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Levemex Information

Levemex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet, Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Levemex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Levemex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Levemex include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Levemex have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Levemex 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.

Levemex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Levemex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Levemex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Levemex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levemex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Levemex Benefits & Uses

Levemex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levemex 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 Route: Parenteral
  • 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 Route: Parenteral
  • 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 Route: Parenteral
  • 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 Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Levemex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Levemex safe for pregnant women?


    Levemex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levemex again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Levemex safe during breastfeeding?


    Levemex has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levemex on the Kidneys?


    Levemex rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levemex on the Liver?


    Levemex has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Levemex on the Heart?


    Using Levemex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Levemex with Other Drugs

Levemex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Levemex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Levemex

  • Is this Levemex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Levemex has not been reported.

    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 Levemex can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Levemex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Levemex is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Levemex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Levemex


    Taking Levemex with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Levemex


    Taking alcohol with Levemex can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Levemex

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levemex and gabapentin together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levemex and gabapentin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Levemex along with gabapentin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levemex treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Levemex may be used in combination with other drugs such as haloperidol to treat bipolar disorders. Clinical studies have found that it offers potential benefits in treating bipolar disorders but more data is needed to confirm these results.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levemex and topamax together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Levemex 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 about 5 years ago

Does Levemex help with nerve pain?

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

No, Levemex does not help with nerve (neuropathic) pain. Scientific studies have found that medicine is ineffective for providing relief from neuropathic pain symptoms. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levemex contain acetaminophen (paracetamol)?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Levemex 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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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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