Q: Is Lacotide a controlled substance : Lacotide is not a controlled substance or narcotic. It is the drug used in treatment of epilepsy or convulsions?
Q: Where is Lacotide absorbed?
A: Lacotide is absorbed from stomach and intestine when taken orally

Q: What class is Lacotide?
A: Lacotide belongs to the class of medication called anticonvulsants

Q: What is it used for?
A: Lacosamide is used as monotherapy or in combination with other antiepileptic medications to treat partial-onset seizure (fits due to involvement of only one side of brain)

Q: How does Lacotide work?
A: Lacotide is an anticonvulsant drug. It stabilizes the hyper-excited nerve fibers, thereby slowing abnormal nerve impulses in brain

Q: How effective is Lacotide?
A: Lacotide is effective in treatment of partial-onset seizure (fits due to involvement of only one side of brain). But effect may vary depending on the individuals taking the medicine. Please follow the doctor's advice regarding the use of this medicine.