Verocet 500 Tablet

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Verocet 500 Tablet Information

Verocet 500 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Verocet 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Verocet 500 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Verocet 500 Tablet include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. While these are the most often observed Verocet 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Verocet 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Verocet 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Verocet 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Verocet 500 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Verocet 500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Verocet 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Verocet 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Verocet 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Verocet 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Verocet 500 Tablet 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

Verocet 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Verocet 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Verocet 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Verocet has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Verocet 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Verocet 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Verocet has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Verocet 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Verocet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Verocet 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Verocet 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Verocet 500 Tablet

  • Is this Verocet 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Verocet 500 Tablet is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Verocet 500 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Verocet 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, this Verocet 500 Tablet works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Verocet 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Verocet 500 Tablet


    It is safe to take Verocet 500 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Verocet 500 Tablet


    Taking Verocet 500 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Verocet 500 Tablet

Question about 4 years ago

Is Verocet a steroid?

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

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

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Verocet and ativan (Lorazepam) together?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can take Verocet 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Verocet cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Verocet 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Verocet safe to use?

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

Yes, Verocet 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

How long can I safely take Verocet?

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

Initially Verocet 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 Verocet as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.



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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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