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Published record starting point

Record display name
VIMPAT
Generic name / active ingredient
lacosamide tablets / oral solution
Dosage-form class
VIMPAT lacosamide film-coated oral tablets (50, 100, 150 and 200 mg per tablet) and oral solution (10 mg/mL, 200 mL per bottle). Tablets must be swallowed whole and not cut; the oral solution requires an appropriate medicine measuring device, not a household teaspoon. Injection is not the same displayed product in this oral dossier.
Route
Oral
Record reviewed
2026-09-04

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Source-linked reading points

  • Dizziness, double vision, somnolence, coordination and balance problems can increase fall risk. Older adults or people using another sedating or antiseizure medicine should have the real packs, gait changes, fall history and full medicine list reviewed together.
  • VIMPAT can affect the PR interval and is associated with AV block, bradycardia, ventricular arrhythmia and syncope. With heart or conduction disease, or beta blockers, calcium-channel blockers, potassium-channel blockers, sodium-channel blockers or other conduction-affecting medicines, the label sets ECG and monitoring boundaries that the site cannot replace.
  • Do not abruptly stop or rapidly self-reduce. Sudden antiseizure-medicine withdrawal can increase seizures, and the Medication Guide warns of status epilepticus. The site provides no taper and cannot convert, rotate or combine VIMPAT one-for-one by milligrams with KEPPRA, LAMICTAL, TEGRETOL or another product.
  • New or worsening mood, behaviour or self-harm thoughts require prompt professional contact. Serious rash, fever, swollen glands, jaundice, dark urine or multi-organ hypersensitivity clues also require urgent review, not web-only observation.

Reviewed presentation examples — compare every field

  • Lacosamide 50 mg per tablet; 60-tablet unit-dose carton (6 cards of 10)NDC 0131-2477-60
  • Lacosamide 100 mg per tablet; 60-tablet unit-dose carton (6 cards of 10)NDC 0131-2478-60
  • Lacosamide 150 mg per tablet; 60-tablet unit-dose carton (6 cards of 10)NDC 0131-2479-60
  • Lacosamide 200 mg per tablet; 60-tablet unit-dose carton (6 cards of 10)NDC 0131-2480-60
  • Lacosamide 10 mg per mL; 200 mL glass bottleNDC 0131-5410-72

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