Neolet 500 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet Information

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Neolet 500 Mg Tablet include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Neolet 500 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Neolet 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Neolet 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Neolet 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Neolet Benefits & Uses
Neolet Dosage & How to Take
Neolet Side Effects
Neolet Related Warnings
Neolet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Neolet
Neolet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet 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 Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral 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 Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral 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 Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral 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 Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Neolet 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Hallucinations
पेट दर्द
Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Dehydration

Mild

Agitation
Pharyngitis
Nasal congestion

Common

Fatigue
Headache
Drowsiness

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Neolet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Neolet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Neolet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Neolet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Neolet is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Neolet 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Neolet without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neolet 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Neolet 500 Mg Tablet

Is this Neolet 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Neolet 500 Mg Tablet.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Neolet 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Neolet 500 Mg Tablet 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, Neolet 500 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Neolet 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neolet 500 Mg Tablet

Taking Neolet 500 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Neolet 500 Mg Tablet

Taking alcohol with Neolet 500 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Neolet 500 Mg Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How does Neolet work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Neolet contains levetiracetam which is an anti-epileptic agent. The exact mechanism for antiepileptic activity is not known but it is presumed that Neolet works by preventing the release of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) in the brain by binding to specific proteins (synaptic vesicle protein). It indirectly helps in increasing the activity of inhibitory neurotransmitter (GABA) which prevents the abnormal activity in the brain. In this way Neolet prevents from the seizures.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Neolet?

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

Neolet 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Neolet help with migraine?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Neolet might help with a migraine. Clinical studies have found that it is safe & effective drug for preventing the migraine attacks in patients who suffer from a migraine with aura. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Neolet cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Neolet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Neolet help with nerve pain?

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

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