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Levepra Information



Levepra Benefits & Uses

Levepra is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levepra 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

Levepra Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levepra safe for pregnant women?


    Levepra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levepra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levepra safe during breastfeeding?


    Levepra may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levepra on the Kidneys?


    Levepra rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levepra on the Liver?


    Levepra has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levepra on the Heart?


    Levepra is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levepra with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Levepra Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levepra

  • Is this Levepra habit forming or addictive?


    Levepra is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Levepra you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Levepra is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Levepra can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Levepra Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levepra


    Taking Levepra with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levepra


    Taking alcohol with Levepra can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Levepra

Question about 4 years ago

Is Levepra a steroid?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Levepra is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as antiepileptics (pyrrolidine anticonvulsants).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Levepra safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Levepra is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as weakness, dizziness, and irritability. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levepra cause weight gain?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, long-term use of Levepra in high doses might cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind weight gain is unknown. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levepra treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Levepra 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Levepra cause hair loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Levepra cause hair loss. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that this drug causes temporary thinning of hairs. Hair loss induced by this drug is reversible in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.



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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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