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levetiracetam 15 mg/mL

Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL injection is an anticonvulsant medication used to manage certain types of seizures. This solution is administered intravenously and is av

Levetiracetam
levetiracetam
INJECTION, SOLUTION
15 mg/mL

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What is Levetiracetam?

Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL injection is an anticonvulsant medication used to manage certain types of seizures. This solution is administered intravenously and is available in 100 mL bags.

What is Levetiracetam used for?

Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL is primarily used to treat partial onset seizures in adults and children. It may also be prescribed for other types of seizures as determined by a healthcare provider. This medication works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain to prevent seizures. Levetiracetam is often used as an adjunctive therapy alongside other anticonvulsant medications.

What are the side effects of Levetiracetam?

Common effects of levetiracetam 15 mg/mL may include drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Some individuals may experience headache, nausea, or irritability. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Levetiracetam?

Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL should be used with caution in individuals with a history of psychiatric disorders or kidney problems. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions carefully. This medication should be stored at room temperature and protected from light.

What does Levetiracetam interact with?

Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL may interact with other medications, including other anticonvulsants, sedatives, and drugs that affect the central nervous system. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol should be avoided while using this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is levetiracetam 15 mg/mL used for?+
Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL is used to manage certain types of seizures, including partial onset seizures, often as an adjunctive therapy.
How is levetiracetam 15 mg/mL administered?+
Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL is administered intravenously as a solution.
What are the common side effects of levetiracetam 15 mg/mL?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, nausea, and irritability.
Can levetiracetam 15 mg/mL be used with other medications?+
Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
How should levetiracetam 15 mg/mL be stored?+
Levetiracetam 15 mg/mL should be stored at room temperature and protected from light.
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
levetiracetam
Strength
15 mg/mL
Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Pack size
10 BAG in 1 CARTON (25021-795-82) / 100 mL in 1 BAG
Manufacturer
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Origin
USA

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