Levacetam-500 Tablet XR

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Levacetam-500 Tablet XR

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Levacetam-500 Tablet XR Information

Levacetam-500 Tablet XR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Levacetam-500 Tablet XR include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. While these are the most often observed Levacetam-500 Tablet XR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Levacetam-500 Tablet XR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levacetam-500 Tablet XR related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levacetam-500 Tablet XR contraindications section.

Besides this, Levacetam-500 Tablet XR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Levacetam-500 Tablet XR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Levacetam-500 Tablet XR Benefits & Uses

Levacetam-500 Tablet XR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levacetam-500 Tablet XR 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-500 Tablet XR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levacetam-500 Tablet XR is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Agitation
  • Pharyngitis
  • Nasal congestion

Common

Levacetam-500 Tablet XR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR 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-500 Tablet XR safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Levacetam on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR on the Kidneys?


    Levacetam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR on the Liver?


    Levacetam is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR with Other Drugs

Levacetam-500 Tablet XR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Levacetam-500 Tablet XR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levacetam-500 Tablet XR unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Levacetam-500 Tablet XR

  • Is this Levacetam-500 Tablet XR habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levacetam-500 Tablet XR 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-500 Tablet XR. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Levacetam-500 Tablet XR 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-500 Tablet XR can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Levacetam-500 Tablet XR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levacetam-500 Tablet XR


    Taking Levacetam-500 Tablet XR with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levacetam-500 Tablet XR


    Taking Levacetam-500 Tablet XR with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    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



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