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  • Contains / Salt: Levetiracetam (500 mg)
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Levefree 500 Tablet Information

Levefree 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Levefree 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levefree 500 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Levefree 500 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levefree 500 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Levefree 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Levefree 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levefree 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levefree 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levefree 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Levefree 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levefree 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Levefree 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Levefree 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levefree 500 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: Epilepsy
  • 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: Epilepsy
  • 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: Epilepsy
  • 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: Epilepsy
  • 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

Levefree 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levefree 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Levefree can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levefree, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levefree 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Levefree has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levefree 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levefree 500 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levefree 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Levefree is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Levefree 500 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levefree 500 Tablet

  • Is this Levefree 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levefree 500 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Levefree 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levefree 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Levefree 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Levefree 500 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Levefree 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levefree 500 Tablet


    You can take Levefree 500 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levefree 500 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levefree 500 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Levefree 500 Tablet

Question almost 4 years ago

Can I take Levefree and topamax together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Levefree and topamax (topiramate) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with topamax then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levefree cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levefree causes sedation, drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Sedation occurs due to inhibition of excess activity of brain. If you are experiencing sedation after taking this drug then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery to avoid an accidental injury.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levefree treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Levefree 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Levefree on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Levefree should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug might result in withdrawal seizures. You should decrease the dose of medicine gradually as per your doctor's instruction to avoid withdrawal seizure. Hence, you are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levefree treat absence seizures?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Levefree may be used to treat absence seizures. Scientific studies have found that medicine is effective in decreasing the frequency of absence seizures. However, more studies are needed to confirm its efficacy in the treatment of absence seizures.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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



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