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Brivaracetam is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Brivaracetam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Brivaracetam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brivaracetam is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Brivaracetam safe for pregnant women?
Brivaracetam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Brivaracetam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Brivaracetam safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Brivaracetam on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Brivaracetam will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Brivaracetam on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Brivaracetam on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Brivaracetam on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Brivaracetam on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Brivaracetam on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Brivaracetam for the heart.
Brivaracetam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brivaracetam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brivaracetam habit forming or addictive?
Brivaracetam does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Brivaracetam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Brivaracetam is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Brivaracetam is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Brivaracetam
Using Brivaracetam with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brivaracetam
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Brivaracetam as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Briviact® (brivaracetam)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 242-243