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Levacetam-750 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Levacetam-750 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Levacetam-750 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Levacetam-750 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levacetam-750 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levacetam-750 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Levacetam-750 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Levacetam-750 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Levacetam-750 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Levacetam-750 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levacetam-750 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levacetam-750 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levacetam-750 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Levacetam-750 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levacetam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levacetam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Levacetam-750 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Levacetam on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Levacetam-750 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Levacetam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levacetam-750 Tablet on the Liver?
Levacetam is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Levacetam-750 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Levacetam for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levacetam-750 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levacetam-750 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levacetam-750 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levacetam-750 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Levacetam-750 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Levacetam-750 Tablet can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levacetam-750 Tablet
Taking Levacetam-750 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levacetam-750 Tablet
Taking Levacetam-750 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Levacetam may be used to treat absence seizures. Scientific studies have found that medicine is effective in decreasing the frequency of absence seizures. However, more studies are needed to confirm its efficacy in the treatment of absence seizures.
Yes, long-term use of Levacetam in high doses might cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind weight gain is unknown. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Take Levacetam 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.
Levacetam is a brand name of levetiracetam and is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as antiepileptics (pyrrolidine anticonvulsants). It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of epilepsy (seizures).
No, Levacetam does not contain acetaminophen (paracetamol). It contains levetiracetam which is an anti-convulsant prescription drug used for the treatment of partial onset seizure, myoclonic seizures, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
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