Verocet 100 Injection

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Verocet 100 Injection

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Verocet 100 Injection Information

Verocet 100 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Verocet 100 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Verocet 100 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Verocet 100 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. While these are the most often observed Verocet 100 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Verocet 100 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Verocet 100 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Verocet 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Verocet 100 Injection related warnings section.

The section on Verocet 100 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Verocet 100 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Verocet 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Verocet 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Verocet 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Verocet 100 Injection 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

Verocet 100 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Verocet 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Verocet. It is best to stop taking Verocet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Verocet 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Verocet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Verocet 100 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Verocet rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Verocet 100 Injection on the Liver?


    Verocet has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Verocet 100 Injection on the Heart?


    Verocet is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Verocet 100 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Verocet 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Verocet 100 Injection

  • Is this Verocet 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Verocet 100 Injection is addictive.

    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 Verocet 100 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Verocet 100 Injection 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, this Verocet 100 Injection works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Verocet 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Verocet 100 Injection


    Taking Verocet 100 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Verocet 100 Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Verocet 100 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Verocet 100 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Is Verocet a steroid?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Verocet is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as antiepileptics (pyrrolidine anticonvulsants).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Verocet and ativan (Lorazepam) together?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can take Verocet and ativan (lorazepam) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ativan then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Verocet cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Verocet 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

Is Verocet safe to use?

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

Yes, Verocet 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 Verocet?

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

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



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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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