Salt Composition
Levetiracetam 1.00 GMS
Product Description
LEVESAM XR 1g is an antiepileptic drug that is used to treat seizures in patients with epilepsy. The active ingredient, Levetiracetam in each tablet, is formulated to provide a convenient and effective dosage of 1.00gms. It works by stabilizing and regulating the electrical activity in the brain to prevent seizures. LEVESAM XR 1g is commonly prescribed as an adjunctive therapy for epilepsy and can be an integral part of seizure control. With the right dosage and proper medical supervision, patients can experience a significant reduction in the frequency and severity of their seizures.
Uses
- Treatment of seizures in epilepsy
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
How to use
Take LEVESAM XR 1g as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a drink of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet unless advised by your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking LEVESAM XR 1g.
- Old Age - Use with caution in older adults. Dose adjustment may be required. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Dose adjustment may be required. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (25°C). -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, as they may interact with LEVESAM XR 1g.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking LEVESAM XR 1g?LEVESAM XR 1g may cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel alert and clear-headed.
- Q. Can I suddenly stop taking LEVESAM XR 1g?It is not recommended to abruptly stop taking LEVESAM XR 1g without consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation may increase the risk of seizures. Your doctor will advise on the appropriate way to discontinue the medication if necessary.
- Q. Can LEVESAM XR 1g be taken on an empty stomach?It can be taken with or without food. However, if you experience stomach upset, taking it with food may help alleviate this side effect.
- Q. Can LEVESAM XR 1g be used in the management of all types of seizures?Levetiracetam (LEVESAM XR 1g) is commonly used to treat various types of seizures, but the specific usage depends on the individual patient's condition. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage and usage information.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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