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Levilex Information

Levilex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Levilex have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levilex. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Levilex also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Levilex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levilex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Levilex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Levilex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levilex related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levilex contraindications section.

Additionally, Levilex may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levilex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Levilex Benefits & Uses

Levilex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levilex 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

Levilex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levilex is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Agitation
  • Pharyngitis
  • Nasal congestion

Common

Levilex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levilex safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levilex safe during breastfeeding?


    Levilex may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Levilex rarely affect the liver.

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


    You can take Levilex without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Levilex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Levilex Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Levilex

  • Is this Levilex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levilex has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levilex. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Levilex should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


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

    Yes

Levilex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levilex


    Taking Levilex with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levilex


    Taking Levilex 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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