bricet 50mg tablet

4.4 (20 reviews)

Brivaracetam (50mg)

🏭 Eris Lifesciences Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 22, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is bricet 50mg tablet used for?

Brevipil 50 Tablet (Brivaracetam) is used to treat NEURO CNS. It contains Brivaracetam (50mg), which High-affinity binding to synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A), modulating neurotra. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

Generic Name: Brivaracetam
Manufacturer: Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: C
Prescription Required: Yes

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💊 bricet 50mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in epilepsy.

Off-label uses: Generalized tonic-clonic seizures (limited data).

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Brivaracetam
Brand Name	Brevipil 50 Tablet
Manufacturer	Eris Lifesciences Ltd
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	NEURO CNS
Action Class	Synaptic vescicle 2 A protein ligand (AED)
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F); protect from moisture.
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

🔬 Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly and completely absorbed after oral administration; bioavailability >90%.

DistributionVolume of distribution approximately 0.5 L/kg; crosses blood-brain barrier.

Protein Binding≤20% bound to plasma proteins.

MetabolismPrimarily metabolized by amide hydrolysis (not CYP-dependent) to inactive metabolite; minor CYP2C19 involvement.

Half-LifeApproximately 9 hours.

Excretion>95% excreted in urine (mainly as metabolites, <10% unchanged).

Bioavailability>90%.

Onset of ActionNot specified; rapid absorption suggests onset within hours.

Peak Plasma TimeApproximately 1 hour (fasted).

Duration of ActionApproximately 12 hours (twice-daily dosing).

How It Works

High-affinity binding to synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A), modulating neurotransmitter release.

Mechanism Steps

1Binds to SV2A protein on synaptic vesicles

2Modulates vesicle exocytosis and neurotransmitter release

3Reduces excitatory neurotransmitter release (e.g., glutamate)

💡 How to Take bricet 50mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

⚠️ Side Effects of bricet 50mg tablet

✅ Common Side Effects

Dizziness
Somnolence
Fatigue
Nausea
Vomiting

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Angioedema
Hypersensitivity reactions
Psychiatric symptoms (aggression, psychosis)

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Pancreatitis
Hepatic failure
Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Carbamazepine	Major	Decreased brivaracetam exposure
Phenytoin	Major	Decreased brivaracetam exposure
Rifampin	Major	Decreased brivaracetam exposure
Lamotrigine	Moderate	Possible additive effects
Valproate	Moderate	Possible increased valproate levels
Oral contraceptives	Moderate	Reduced contraceptive efficacy
Cimetidine	Minor	Minimal interaction
Digoxin	Minor	Minimal interaction

🚨 Major Interactions

Carbamazepine
Phenytoin
Rifampin

⚡ Moderate Interactions

Lamotrigine
Valproate
Oral contraceptives

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Cimetidine
Digoxin

🍽️ Food Interactions

No significant food interaction; may be taken with or without food.

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

Avoid alcohol; may increase CNS depression.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

🚫 Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to brivaracetam or any excipient.

📊 Monitoring Parameters

Seizure frequency, adverse effects, renal function.

🤱 Lactation Safety

Not recommended; excreted in breast milk.

💊 Overdose Management

Supportive care; no specific antidote; hemodialysis may remove drug.

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; if close to next dose, skip missed dose.

👨‍⚕️ Reviewed by Expert

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MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026