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Levectra is used to treat the following -
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Levectra safe for pregnant women?
Levectra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levectra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levectra safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Levectra as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Levectra on the Kidneys?
Levectra has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levectra on the Liver?
Levectra is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levectra on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levectra for the heart.
Levectra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levectra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levectra habit forming or addictive?
Levectra does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levectra. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levectra only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Levectra can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levectra
Taking Levectra with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levectra
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levectra as it can have severe side effects.
Levectra is a brand name of levetiracetam and is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as antiepileptics (pyrrolidine anticonvulsants). It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of epilepsy (seizures).
Initially Levectra is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Levectra as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Levectra and gabapentin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Levectra along with gabapentin.
No, Levectra is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Levectra may be used in combination with other drugs such as haloperidol to treat bipolar disorders. Clinical studies have found that it offers potential benefits in treating bipolar disorders but more data is needed to confirm these results.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keppra® (levetiracetam)
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