Epilive 250 Tablet (15)

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levetiracetam (250 mg)

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Information

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Epilive 250 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Epilive 250 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

The section on Epilive 250 Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Epilive 250 Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Epilive 250 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Epilive 250 Tablet (15) is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Agitation
  • Pharyngitis
  • Nasal congestion

Common

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


    Epilive may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Epilive again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Epilive as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epilive on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Epilive on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


    Using Epilive does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilive 250 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Epilive 250 Tablet (15)

  • Is this Epilive 250 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Epilive 250 Tablet (15) has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Epilive 250 Tablet (15), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Epilive 250 Tablet (15) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Epilive 250 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Epilive 250 Tablet (15) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Epilive 250 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Epilive 250 Tablet (15)


    Taking Epilive 250 Tablet (15) with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Epilive 250 Tablet (15)


    Taking alcohol with Epilive 250 Tablet (15) can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keppra® (levetiracetam)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 765-767

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keppra® (levetiracetam)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 765-767

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keppra® (levetiracetam)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 765-767

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420


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