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Levecetam 250 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Levecetam 250 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levecetam 250 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Levecetam 250 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levecetam 250 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Levecetam 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Levecetam 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Levecetam 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levecetam 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Levecetam 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Levecetam 250 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levecetam 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levecetam 250 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 Levecetam 250 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Levecetam 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Levecetam. It is best to stop taking Levecetam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levecetam 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Levecetam as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Levecetam 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levecetam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levecetam 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Levecetam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Levecetam 250 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Levecetam without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levecetam 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levecetam 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levecetam 250 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Levecetam 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Levecetam 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Levecetam 250 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levecetam 250 Tablet
Taking Levecetam 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levecetam 250 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Levecetam 250 Tablet can be dangerous.
No, Levecetam is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Levecetam and gabapentin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Levecetam along with gabapentin.
Yes, Levecetam might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Yes, Levecetam 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.
Yes, you can take Levecetam 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.
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