LEPTOMATE 25MG TABLET

Leptomate 25 Tablet is a medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and to prevent migraines. It is also used in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (a rare, but severe form of epilepsy that starts in early childhood). Leptomate 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time, each day. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor may cause an increased frequency of seizures. Your doctor may advise regular monitoring of serum bicarbonate levels while you are taking this medicine.Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, taste change, fatigue, diarrhea, weight loss, loss of appetite, and memory impairment. It may also cause vision problems like myopia or glaucoma, so it is important to get your eyesight checked before you start the treatment and regularly thereafter. You may experience dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Please consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away.

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Sodium Channel Modulators- Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)habit forming: Notherapeutic class: NEURO CNS

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Trigeminal neuralgia
Epilepsy/Seizures
Lennox–Gastaut syndrome
Migraine

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightTake your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
arrow_rightDo not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
arrow_rightSome healthy tips to prevent seizures:Practice yoga every day.Get enough sleep at nighttime.Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.Take your medication on time.
arrow_rightPractice yoga every day.
arrow_rightGet enough sleep at nighttime.
arrow_rightLimit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
arrow_rightTake your medication on time.
arrow_rightIt may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
arrow_rightKeep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day while taking Leptomate 25 Tablet. This can reduce the risk of kidney stones.
arrow_rightMonitor your weight during treatment with this medicine as it can cause weight gain.
arrow_rightTalk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Leptomate 25 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Leptomate 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Leptomate 25 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Like all medicines
Migraines

helpFrequently Asked Questions

For how long do I need to take Leptomate 25 Tablet?

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The dose and duration of this medicine will depend on your doctor’s advice. Leptomate 25 Tablet does not cure your condition (seizures/migraine) but prevents them from occurring. So, you may have to keep taking it for months or years depending on improvement in your symptoms and side effects that may occur.

Is Leptomate 25 Tablet good for anxiety?

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Leptomate 25 Tablet is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety. Please consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

What are the serious side effects of Leptomate 25 Tablet?

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Serious side effects of Leptomate 25 Tablet are rare. The serious effects of Leptomate 25 Tablet may include glaucoma (difficulty in seeing, eye pain, and blurred vision), kidney stones (sharp pain in your sides or lower back), and metabolic acidosis (tiredness, loss of appetite, irregular and faint heartbeat). Other serious side effects of Leptomate 25 Tablet could be suicidal thoughts and insufficient sweating (some children taking Leptomate 25 Tablet may not sweat enough in hot weather, causing their body temperatures to rise).

I am taking valproic acid for fits. Will Leptomate 25 Tablet interfere with the working of valproic acid? Can this combination be taken?

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Leptomate 25 Tablet does not interfere with the working of valproic acid, but it increases the risk of getting excess levels of ammonia in the blood (hyperammonemia). Increased levels of ammonia in the blood can be dangerous and may cause difficulty in thinking, remembering information, or solving problems. It may also decrease your alertness and make you feel very sleepy with low energy. Immediately inform your doctor if you notice these symptoms. It is important to know that, in rare cases, Leptomate 25 Tablet alone can cause hyperammonemia.

Can Leptomate 25 Tablet be used in children?

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Yes, Leptomate 25 Tablet is used for seizures in children more than 2 years of age. However, because of the lack of any reports, this medicine is not recommended to be used in children for migraines.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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