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Levepsy 750 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Levepsy 750 Tablet (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Levepsy 750 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
The section on Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Levepsy 750 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Levepsy may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levepsy again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Levepsy as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levepsy on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Levepsy has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
You can take Levepsy without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levepsy 750 Tablet (10). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levepsy 750 Tablet (10)
Taking Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levepsy 750 Tablet (10)
Taking alcohol with Levepsy 750 Tablet (10) can be dangerous.
Initially Levepsy is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Levepsy as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Levepsy may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Levepsy 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.
No, Levepsy is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, you can take Levepsy 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.
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