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Levipil Information

Levipil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection,Tablet,Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Levipil have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Levipil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Levipil include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. While these are the most often observed Levipil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levipil are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Levipil is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Levipil related warnings talks about Levipil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Levipil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Levipil may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Levipil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Levipil Benefits & Uses

Levipil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Seizures

Levipil 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either 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: Either 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
Adult	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either 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: Either 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

Levipil Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levipil 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

Levipil Related Warnings

Is the use of Levipil safe for pregnant women?

Levipil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levipil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Levipil safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Levipil for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Levipil on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Levipil on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Levipil on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Levipil on the Heart?

Levipil is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levipil with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Alprazolam

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Budesonide

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Levipil Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Levipil

Is this Levipil habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Levipil.

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

After taking Levipil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levipil 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, Levipil is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Levipil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levipil

It is safe to take Levipil with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levipil

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levipil

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Levipil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Levipil should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug might result in withdrawal seizures. You should decrease the dose of medicine gradually as per your doctor's instruction to avoid withdrawal seizure. Hence, you are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Levipil?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Levipil cause constipation?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levipil might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Levipil work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Levipil contains levetiracetam which is an anti-epileptic agent. The exact mechanism for antiepileptic activity is not known but it is presumed that Levipil 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 Levipil prevents from the seizures.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Levipil safe to use?

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

Yes, Levipil 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.