Ampyra Tablet ER –(Dalfampridine)
This is an oral medicine that is used in improving the walking capability of people with MS. However, it should be noted here that this medicine does not work for everyone having MS. Multiple Sclerosis is basically a disease where nerves do not function the right way and cause various problems such as numbness, weakness, problems with vision, speech disorder, loss of muscle coordination, bladder problems, etc. This medicine can be provided alone or with other medications which help controlling the symptoms. Ampyra Tablet ER basically belongs to a class of medicines called potassium channel blockers. It mainly works by strengthening the signals that the brain sent through nerves.
What are the uses of Ampyra Tablet ER - Generic Equivalent?
This is an extended-release medication that should be taken by mouth. By before you start taking this drug, make sure you consult with your doctor. Taking a doctor’s suggestion is a must in this respect. Your doctor will do a thorough checkup of your body and suggest to you the right dose as well as time period of taking this medicine. This is because taking this type of medicine for a prolonged time may create negative side effects in the body and therefore, you should consult with your doctor. The period of continuing this medicine mainly depends on your present condition and how you respond to this drug.
What are the dosage and direction of Ampyra Tablet ER - Generic Equivalent?
This medicine should be taken orally. It is usually taken with or without food or as suggested by your doctor. The doctor will do a thorough examination of your body and suggest you the right dose. Make sure you take this medicine every day at the same time to get the most benefit. You should follow all the directions on the prescription. Take the dose as directed by your physician. Do not stop taking this drug all of a sudden without informing your doctor as this may create negative side effects in the body. Swallow the tablet as a whole. Do not swallow or crush them.
Before you start taking this medicine, consulting with your doctor is a must. Take the medicine orally with or without food or as directed by your physician. Do not crush or chew it as this may result in the release of the entire medicine at once. This gradually increases the risk of side effects to a great extent. However, if you face trouble swallowing the tablet for a while, you should inform to your doctor.
What precautions should I take when taking Ampyra Tablet ER - Generic Equivalent?
Before you start taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have allergies to any component. This is because the medicine may contain some inactive ingredients that may cause serious allergic conditions in the body. Therefore, if you are allergic to any component, you should inform your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
What are the contraindications of Ampyra Tablet ER - Generic Equivalent?
Taking this medicine may cause some common side effects in the body that include-
• Trouble sleeping
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Loss of appetite
All these symptoms are temporary. None of them are permanent. They start disappearing once your body adapts to it completely. However, if any of these symptoms persist for long, you should immediately inform to your doctor.
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