Levemex 100 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Levemex 100 Injection Information

Levemex 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Levemex 100 Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levemex 100 Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Levemex 100 Injection are Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levemex 100 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Levemex 100 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Other contraindications of Levemex 100 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Levemex 100 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Levemex 100 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Levemex Benefits & Uses
Levemex Dosage & How to Take
Levemex Side Effects
Levemex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Levemex with Other Drugs
Levemex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levemex
Levemex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levemex 100 Injection Benefits & Uses

Levemex 100 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Levemex 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

Levemex 100 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Levemex 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Levemex 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Levemex 100 Injection on the Kidneys?

Levemex rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levemex 100 Injection on the Liver?

Levemex has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levemex 100 Injection on the Heart?

Using Levemex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levemex 100 Injection with Other Drugs

Levemex 100 Injection 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

Levemex 100 Injection Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Levemex 100 Injection

Is this Levemex 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Levemex 100 Injection has not been reported.

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 Levemex 100 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Levemex 100 Injection 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, Levemex 100 Injection is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Levemex 100 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levemex 100 Injection

Taking Levemex 100 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levemex 100 Injection

Taking alcohol with Levemex 100 Injection can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levemex 100 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Levemex and gabapentin together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levemex and gabapentin can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Levemex along with gabapentin.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levemex treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Levemex 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 4 years ago

Can I take Levemex and topamax together?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Levemex 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Levemex help with nerve pain?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Levemex contain acetaminophen (paracetamol)?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Levemex 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.