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Levetiracetam 750 mg/1

Levetiracetam 750 mg is an antiepileptic drug used to treat seizures. This film-coated tablet is manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. in the USA.

Levetiracetam
Levetiracetam
TABLET, FILM COATED
750 mg/1

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What is Levetiracetam?

Levetiracetam 750 mg is an antiepileptic drug used to treat seizures. This film-coated tablet is manufactured by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. in the USA.

What is Levetiracetam used for?

Levetiracetam 750 mg is primarily used as an adjunctive therapy for partial onset seizures in adults and children. It is also used to treat myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents. Levetiracetam is often prescribed to help control different types of seizures in people with epilepsy. The medication works by affecting certain chemicals in the brain that may be involved in causing seizures.

What are the side effects of Levetiracetam?

Common effects of levetiracetam may include drowsiness, dizziness, and fatigue. Some users may experience headache, nausea, or irritability. These effects are generally mild and may improve as the body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Levetiracetam?

Levetiracetam should be used with caution in individuals with a history of mental health issues or suicidal thoughts. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting a healthcare professional. Always store levetiracetam 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, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. Alcohol should be avoided while taking levetiracetam, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is levetiracetam used for?+
Levetiracetam is used to treat partial onset seizures and myoclonic seizures in adults and children.
How should levetiracetam be taken?+
Levetiracetam is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of levetiracetam?+
Common side effects include drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache, nausea, and irritability.
Can levetiracetam be taken with other medications?+
Levetiracetam may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with other drugs.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking levetiracetam?+
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking levetiracetam, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
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
750 mg/1
Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
500 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0378-5617-05)
Manufacturer
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Origin
USA

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