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Livatira Information

Livatira is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Solution, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Livatira have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Livatira depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Livatira include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Livatira as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Livatira normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Livatira is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Livatira's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Livatira related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Livatira have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Livatira is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Livatira Benefits & Uses

Livatira is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Livatira 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

Livatira Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Livatira safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Livatira safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Livatira rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Livatira may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Livatira is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Livatira with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Livatira Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Livatira

  • Is this Livatira habit forming or addictive?


    Livatira does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Livatira as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Livatira is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Livatira can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Livatira Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Livatira


    Taking Livatira with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Livatira


    Consumption of alcohol and Livatira together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Livatira

Question over 5 years ago

Does Livatira cause vitamin D deficiency?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, short-term treatment with Livatira does not cause vitamin D deficiency. However, scientific data suggests that long-term use of Livatira may indirectly cause vitamin D deficiency.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Livatira treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Livatira 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 5 years ago

Is Livatira safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Livatira is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as weakness, dizziness, and irritability. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Livatira?

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

Initially Livatira 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 Livatira as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Livatira?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Livatira 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.



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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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