Product introduction
Perampa 4mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medicine used to manage epilepsy by reducing the frequency of seizures. It works by controlling abnormal brain activity that causes seizures, whether they affect a specific area or the entire brain.

This medicine can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day, ideally before bedtime. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the dose and duration, as stopping the medication suddenly may increase the risk of seizures. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip doses or discontinue the treatment on your own, even if you start feeling better.

Some commonly observed side effects include tiredness, nausea, irritability, dizziness, and issues with balance or coordination. It might also cause drowsiness, so you should avoid driving or performing tasks that require focus until you know how your body reacts to the medicine. Weight gain may occur in some cases, which can be managed through regular exercise and a healthy diet. If you notice sudden mood changes, anxiety, or thoughts of self-harm, inform your doctor immediately.

Before starting this medication, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems, depression, or if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Breastfeeding while using this medicine is not recommended. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can increase drowsiness and raise the risk of seizures.

Uses of Perampa Tablet
It is prescribed for the treatment of epilepsy to control seizures.

Benefits of Perampa Tablet
Perampa 4mg Tablet helps stabilize brain activity and lowers the chances of seizures. This can also improve symptoms like confusion, sudden jerky movements, fear, and loss of awareness. With proper treatment, it can help individuals regain confidence to engage in daily activities like driving or swimming. The effects of the medicine may take some time to appear as the dosage is gradually increased for safety.

Side effects of Perampa Tablet
Most side effects are temporary and improve as your body adjusts to the medicine. Contact your doctor if they persist or become bothersome.

Common side effects include:

Dizziness
Sleepiness
Fatigue
Irritability or anger
Nausea
Loss of balance or coordination
Weight gain
Vertigo

How to use Perampa Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with water, without chewing or crushing it. It can be taken with or without meals, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistent results.

How Perampa Tablet works
This medicine helps prevent seizures by blocking certain brain receptors called glutamate receptors, which are involved in abnormal nerve activity. By calming overactive nerve cells, it reduces seizure episodes.

Safety advice
Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen side effects and increase seizure risk.
Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by your doctor, as it may not be completely safe for the baby.
Breastfeeding: Not recommended as the medicine can pass into breast milk and harm the infant.
Driving: Avoid driving or using heavy machinery as this medicine can cause dizziness and drowsiness.
Kidney and Liver: People with kidney or liver problems should use this medication cautiously, and dosage adjustments may be needed. It is not recommended for those with severe liver disease.

Missed dose
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your usual routine. Do not take two doses at once.