Livatira 1000 Mg Tablet ER: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Livatira Er Information

Livatira Er is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Livatira Er also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Livatira Er 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Livatira Er are Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Livatira Er have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Livatira Er go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Livatira Er is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Livatira Er's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Additionally, Livatira Er may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Livatira Er Benefits & Uses

Livatira Er is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Livatira Er 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

Livatira Er Side Effects

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

Livatira Er Related Warnings

Is the use of Livatira Er safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Livatira Er safe during breastfeeding?

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

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

Livatira ER rarely affects the kidneys.

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

Very few cases of side effects of Livatira ER on the liver have been reported.

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

Using Livatira ER does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Livatira Er with Other Drugs

Livatira Er 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

Livatira Er Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Livatira Er

Is this Livatira Er habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Livatira Er 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 Livatira Er can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Livatira Er 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, in many cases, taking Livatira Er can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Livatira Er Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Livatira Er

Taking Livatira Er with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Livatira Er

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Livatira Er as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Livatira Er

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Livatira ER without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Livatira ER is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Livatira ER a steroid?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Livatira ER safe to use?

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

Yes, Livatira ER 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

Does Livatira ER help with nerve pain?

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

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Livatira ER treat absence seizures?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Livatira ER may be used to treat absence seizures. Scientific studies have found that medicine is effective in decreasing the frequency of absence seizures. However, more studies are needed to confirm its efficacy in the treatment of absence seizures.