Neolet

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  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levetiracetam (250 mg)

Neolet Information

Neolet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Neolet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Neolet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Neolet are Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Neolet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Neolet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Neolet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Neolet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Neolet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Neolet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Neolet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Neolet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Neolet Benefits & Uses

Neolet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neolet 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

Neolet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Agitation
  • Pharyngitis
  • Nasal congestion

Common

Neolet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Neolet safe for pregnant women?


    Neolet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Neolet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Neolet safe during breastfeeding?


    Neolet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Neolet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Neolet is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


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

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Neolet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Neolet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Neolet

  • Is this Neolet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Neolet.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Neolet 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, Neolet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Neolet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Neolet


    Taking Neolet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Neolet


    Taking alcohol with Neolet can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Neolet

Question over 6 years ago

Does Neolet treat absence seizures?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Neolet 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I take Neolet and ativan (Lorazepam) together?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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

Question about 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Neolet on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Neolet 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 about 7 years ago

What is Neolet?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Neolet 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).

Question about 6 years ago

Does Neolet contain acetaminophen (paracetamol)?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Neolet does not contain acetaminophen (paracetamol). It contains levetiracetam which is an anti-convulsant prescription drug used for the treatment of partial onset seizure, myoclonic seizures, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.


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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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