Caesar 100mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Zonisamide (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Caesar 100mg Capsule is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures in epilepsy. It can be used by itself to treat adults or along with other medicines to treat adults and children.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Caesar 100mg Capsule suppresses the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. You can take it with or without food but try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Your doctor will advise the right dose for you. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to even if you feel well. If you stop or miss doses your seizures could get worse. It may take several months to come off it safely. It is advised not to change the brand of medication without doctor consultation and always keep a stock of medicine with you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Caesar 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
dizziness loss of appetite memory loss drowsiness impaired concentration altered walking impaired coordination unusual anger
Alcohol Warning
Caesar 100mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Caesar 100mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Caesar 100mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Carbamazepine Fosphenytoin Phenobarbitone Phenytoin
How it works
Caesar 100mg Capsule is an antiepileptic medication. It prevents seizures in patients with epilepsy by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Quick Tips
Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.
