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Levilex 750 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Levilex 750 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Levilex 750 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Levilex 750 Tablet include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Levilex 750 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Levilex 750 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levilex 750 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Levilex 750 Tablet related warnings talks about Levilex 750 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Levilex 750 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Levilex 750 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Levilex 750 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levilex 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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Is the use of Levilex 750 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levilex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Levilex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Levilex 750 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Levilex may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Levilex 750 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levilex on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levilex 750 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Levilex rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Levilex 750 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Levilex without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levilex 750 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levilex 750 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Levilex 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 Levilex 750 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Levilex 750 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Levilex 750 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levilex 750 Tablet
Taking Levilex 750 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levilex 750 Tablet
Taking Levilex 750 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Levilex 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.
Levilex 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.
No, Levilex 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, Levilex may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Levilex 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.
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; Keppra® (levetiracetam)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 765-767
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