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    Levacetam Information

    Levacetam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Levacetam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levacetam. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Levacetam include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Levacetam have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Levacetam 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.

    Levacetam's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Levacetam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levacetam related warnings section.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levacetam contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Levacetam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Levacetam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Levacetam Benefits & Uses

    Levacetam is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Levacetam 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

    Levacetam Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Levacetam safe for pregnant women?


      Levacetam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Levacetam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Levacetam safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Levacetam on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Levacetam on the Kidneys?


      Levacetam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Levacetam on the Liver?


      Levacetam is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Levacetam on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Levacetam for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Levacetam with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate



    Levacetam Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Levacetam

    • Is this Levacetam habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Levacetam has not been reported.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Levacetam. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Levacetam 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, taking Levacetam can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Levacetam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Levacetam


      Taking Levacetam with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Levacetam


      Taking Levacetam with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Levacetam

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Levacetam a steroid?

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

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

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Levacetam cause headache?

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

    Yes, Levacetam may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Levacetam cause anxiety?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Levacetam might cause anxiety. It is a rare side effect of this drug and it occurs due to behavior changes which might be caused by this drug. If you are experiencing any behavior changes such as aggression, anxiety, depression, and irritability then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Levacetam and topamax together?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can take Levacetam 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 over 4 years ago

    Can I take Levacetam and gabapentin together?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

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



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    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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