Percompa 4mg Tablet
Clinical Reference Standards: CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) & WHO | Last Updated: September 2026
What is percompa 4mg tablet used for?
Percompa 4mg Tablet is used to treat partial-onset seizures in patients with epilepsy. It contains Perampanel, which works by blocking AMPA receptors in the brain to reduce seizure activity. Always take it as prescribed by your doctor.
- Generic Name: Perampanel (4mg)
- Manufacturer: Linux Laboratories
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 percompa 4mg tablet Uses & Benefits
- Detailed medical information for percompa 4mg tablet is being prepared by our medical team.
- Please consult your doctor for complete information.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Perampanel (4mg) |
| Brand Name | percompa 4mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Linux Laboratories |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | AMPA glutamate receptor antagonist |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
💡 How to Take percompa 4mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
⚠️ Side Effects of percompa 4mg tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Carbamazepine | Major | Reduces Perampanel levels, may decrease efficacy. |
| Alcohol | Moderate | Increased risk of dizziness and drowsiness. |
| Oral Contraceptives | Moderate | May reduce contraceptive efficacy. |
🚨 Major Interactions
- Carbamazepine
- Phenytoin
- Rifampin
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Alcohol
- Oral Contraceptives
- Ketoconazole
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking Percompa, as it can increase the risk of dizziness, drowsiness, and impaired coordination.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Percompa is contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment and in those with a known hypersensitivity to Perampanel. It should not be used during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary, as it may harm the fetus.
⚠️ Warnings & Precautions
Percompa may cause serious psychiatric reactions including aggression, hostility, and suicidal thoughts. Monitor mood changes closely. It can also cause dizziness and drowsiness, so avoid driving. Use with caution in patients with liver disease. Do not stop abruptly to avoid withdrawal seizures.
💊 Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe dizziness, drowsiness, agitation, and confusion. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
⏰ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.