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Apo-Levetiracetam 500 mg

APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to manage certain types of seizures. This oral medication is manufactured by Apotex Inc.

Levetiracetam
APO-LEVETIRACETAM
TABLET
500 MG

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What is Levetiracetam?

APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets are an anticonvulsant medication used to manage certain types of seizures. This oral medication is manufactured by Apotex Inc. in Canada and is available in a pack size of 100 tablets.

What is Levetiracetam used for?

APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets are primarily used as an adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in adults and children. Levetiracetam is often prescribed to help control seizures in individuals with epilepsy. The medication works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be involved in causing seizures. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for your specific condition.

What are the side effects of Levetiracetam?

Common effects of APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets may include drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Some users may also experience headache, nausea, or irritability. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, it is advisable to seek medical advice.

What precautions apply to Levetiracetam?

APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider. This medication may cause drowsiness, so it is advisable to avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how it affects you. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

What does Levetiracetam interact with?

APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets may interact with other medications, including other anticonvulsants, sedatives, and medications that affect the central nervous system. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG used for?+
APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets are used as an adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in adults and children with epilepsy.
How should I take APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets?+
APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets are taken orally, typically with or without food. Follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, nausea, and irritability.
Can I drink alcohol while taking APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG?+
It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Where can I buy APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets?+
APO-LEVETIRACETAM 500 MG tablets can be purchased from licensed pharmacies or online retailers that sell prescription medications.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Levetiracetam
Brand
APO-LEVETIRACETAM
Strength
500 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100
Manufacturer
APOTEX INC
Origin
CANADA

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