Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER

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  • Contains / Salt: Levetiracetam (1000 mg)
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Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER Information

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER related warnings talks about Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER Benefits & Uses

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER 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

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?


    Livatira ER may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER on the Kidneys?


    Livatira ER rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER on the Liver?


    Side effects of Livatira ER rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Livatira ER for the heart.

    Safe


Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER

  • Is this Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER 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, this Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER


    Taking Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER

Question about 4 years ago

Is Livatira ER a steroid?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Livatira ER?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Livatira ER 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Livatira ER cause constipation?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Livatira ER might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Livatira ER help with migraine?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Livatira ER might help with a migraine. Clinical studies have found that it is safe & effective drug for preventing the migraine attacks in patients who suffer from a migraine with aura. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Livatira ER cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Livatira ER 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.



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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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