Fritolev XR 500 Tablet

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Fritolev XR 500 Tablet

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Fritolev XR 500 Tablet Information

Fritolev XR 500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Fritolev XR 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fritolev XR 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Fritolev XR 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Fritolev XR 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Fritolev XR 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Fritolev XR 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fritolev XR 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old

Fritolev XR 500 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Fritolev may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fritolev, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Fritolev as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Fritolev has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet on the Liver?


    Fritolev has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fritolev XR 500 Tablet on the Heart?


    Fritolev is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Fritolev XR 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fritolev XR 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Fritolev XR 500 Tablet

  • Is this Fritolev XR 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Fritolev XR 500 Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fritolev XR 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Fritolev XR 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, Fritolev XR 500 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Fritolev XR 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fritolev XR 500 Tablet


    It is safe to take Fritolev XR 500 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fritolev XR 500 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Fritolev XR 500 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Fritolev XR 500 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Fritolev and topamax together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Fritolev and topamax (topiramate) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with topamax then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fritolev cause hair loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Fritolev cause hair loss. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that this drug causes temporary thinning of hairs. Hair loss induced by this drug is reversible in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Fritolev?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Initially Fritolev is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Fritolev as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Fritolev cause anxiety?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Fritolev might cause anxiety. It is a rare side effect of this drug and it occurs due to behavior changes which might be caused by this drug. If you are experiencing any behavior changes such as aggression, anxiety, depression, and irritability then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fritolev cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fritolev causes sedation, drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Sedation occurs due to inhibition of excess activity of brain. If you are experiencing sedation after taking this drug then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery to avoid an accidental injury.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keppra® (levetiracetam)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 765-767

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420



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