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Levetiracetam 250 mg/1

Levetiracetam 250 mg tablets are an antiepileptic medication used to manage seizures. This film-coated tablet is designed for oral administration and is availab

Levetiracetam
Levetiracetam
TABLET, FILM COATED
250 mg/1

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What is Levetiracetam?

Levetiracetam 250 mg tablets are an antiepileptic medication used to manage seizures. This film-coated tablet is designed for oral administration and is available in a pack of 30.

What is Levetiracetam used for?

Levetiracetam is primarily used to treat epilepsy by helping to control seizures. It is often prescribed for partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Levetiracetam works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be involved in causing seizures. It is important to consult a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for your specific condition.

What are the side effects of Levetiracetam?

Common effects of Levetiracetam may include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and headache. Some users may also experience irritability, nausea, or changes in appetite. These effects can vary from person to person and may subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If any effects are severe or persistent, it is advisable to seek medical advice.

What precautions apply to Levetiracetam?

Levetiracetam should be handled with care, especially for individuals with a history of mental health conditions or kidney problems. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Always store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

What does Levetiracetam interact with?

Levetiracetam may interact with other medications, including those that affect the central nervous system. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain recreational drugs may also affect the efficacy and safety of Levetiracetam, so it is advisable to avoid them while using this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is Levetiracetam used for?+
Levetiracetam is used to manage seizures in individuals with epilepsy, including partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
How should Levetiracetam be taken?+
Levetiracetam is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider. The film-coated tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water.
What are the common side effects of Levetiracetam?+
Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, irritability, nausea, and changes in appetite.
Can Levetiracetam be taken with other medications?+
Levetiracetam may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
How should Levetiracetam be stored?+
Levetiracetam should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
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
250 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
30 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BLISTER PACK (0615-8498-39)
Manufacturer
NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs
Origin
USA

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