All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. When used in small doses, no COMMON side effects have been reported with PreviDent rinse. Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue).
VIMPAT (lacosamide) tablets are indicated as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset (focal) seizures in patients with epilepsy aged 17 years and older. Use can be in partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalization to tonic-clonic (previously called grand mal) seizures.
Dosage usually would be continued at 200 mg twice a day (400 mg per day total). For people who are particularly prone to medication side effects, the initiation may start more slowly. In August 2014, the FDA approved a single loading dose option for all formulations of of Vimpat.