Levacetam-250 Tablet Information

Levacetam-250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levacetam-250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levacetam-250 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Levacetam-250 Tablet are Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Levacetam-250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Levacetam-250 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Levacetam-250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Levacetam-250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Levacetam-250 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Levacetam-250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levacetam-250 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Levacetam Benefits & Uses
Levacetam Dosage & How to Take
Levacetam Side Effects
Levacetam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Levacetam with Other Drugs
Levacetam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levacetam
Levacetam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levacetam-250 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levacetam-250 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levacetam-250 Tablet 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

Levacetam-250 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levacetam-250 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Hallucinations
पेट दर्द
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Dehydration

Mild

Agitation
Pharyngitis
Nasal congestion

Common

Fatigue
Headache
Drowsiness

Levacetam-250 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Levacetam-250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Levacetam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levacetam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Levacetam-250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Levacetam on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Levacetam-250 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Levacetam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levacetam-250 Tablet on the Liver?

Levacetam is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levacetam-250 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Levacetam for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levacetam-250 Tablet with Other Drugs

Levacetam-250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Budesonide

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Levacetam-250 Tablet Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Levacetam-250 Tablet

Is this Levacetam-250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levacetam-250 Tablet has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levacetam-250 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levacetam-250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Levacetam-250 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Levacetam-250 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levacetam-250 Tablet

Taking Levacetam-250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levacetam-250 Tablet

Taking Levacetam-250 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe