Torleva 500 Tablet

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    Torleva 500 Tablet Information

    Torleva 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Torleva 500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Torleva 500 Tablet. 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 Torleva 500 Tablet include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Torleva 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Torleva 500 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Torleva 500 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Torleva 500 Tablet related warnings talks about Torleva 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Torleva 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Torleva 500 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Torleva 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


    Torleva 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Torleva 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Torleva 500 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
    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

    Torleva 500 Tablet Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Agitation
    • Pharyngitis
    • Nasal congestion

    Common

    Torleva 500 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Torleva 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Torleva 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Torleva 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Torleva rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Torleva 500 Tablet on the Liver?


      Torleva has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Torleva 500 Tablet on the Heart?


      Torleva is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe

    Severe Interaction of Torleva 500 Tablet with Other Drugs

    Torleva 500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate


    Torleva 500 Tablet Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Torleva 500 Tablet

    • Is this Torleva 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Torleva 500 Tablet has not been reported.

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


      After taking Torleva 500 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Torleva 500 Tablet can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Torleva 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Torleva 500 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Torleva 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Torleva 500 Tablet


      Taking Torleva 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Torleva 500 Tablet


      Consuming Torleva 500 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Torleva 500 Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Torleva treat absence seizures?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Torleva 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Torleva contain acetaminophen (paracetamol)?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    No, Torleva 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Torleva cause vitamin D deficiency?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, short-term treatment with Torleva does not cause vitamin D deficiency. However, scientific data suggests that long-term use of Torleva may indirectly cause vitamin D deficiency.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How long can I safely take Torleva?

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

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

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Torleva cause weight gain?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, long-term use of Torleva in high doses might cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind weight gain is unknown. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.


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