Levetiracetam Tablets

Description

Levetiracetam Tablets  –Levizep – 500 is made up of the drug named Levetiracetam, which is an antiepileptic medicine and used to treat epilepsy and epilepsy/seizures. Epilepsy is a long-term condition where people have frequent seizures.  This medicine helps to slow down the wrong signals in the brain that lead to seizures. It helps by reducing activity in certain areas of the brain that are not working properly and stops the electrical signals that lead to seizures from spreading. Lifecare Neuro offers the best quality antiepileptic medicine for the pharma distribution business in India with complete quality assurance.

Uses of Levetiracetam Tablets

• Levetiracetam is often given to help treat different types of seizures caused by epilepsy in both kids and adults.
• This medicine can help control partial-onset seizures by reducing how often they happen and how strong they are.
• To help control seizures better, Levetiracetam can be taken along with other seizure medicines.
• To help stabilize the patient in an emergency, Levetiracetam can be used as part of the treatment for status epilepticus.

Side Effects of Levetiracetam Tablets

The common side effects of levetiracetam tablets are given below:

• Daytime drowsiness
• Disturbed sleep
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• General weakness

How to Take Levetiracetam Tablets

Levetiracetam tablets help calm down unusual electrical activity in the brain. You can take it with food or on an empty stomach, but try to take it at the same time every day for the best results. The amount you take will depend on your health and how well the medicine works for you. Your doctor will tell you the right amount to take. It is usually recommended for long-term use. Keep taking it for as long as your doctor said, as if you skip or stop taking your medicine, your seizures could worsen.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 

Q: How long do levetiracetam tablets take to show their effects?

Levetiracetam tablets take a few weeks to start working properly since your doctor will increase the dose of the medicine slowly. Your seizure attacks may continue until the levetiracetam tablets start working completely.

Q: Will I get addicted to levetiracetam tablets if I use them for a long time?

No, levetiracetam is not a habit-forming medicine, as no physical and psychological dependence has been reported with this medicine.

Q: What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of levetiracetam tablets?

Taking levetiracetam tablets in excess amounts may cause sleepiness, agitation, aggression, a decrease in alertness, inhibition of breathing, and even a state of coma.

Q: Can the use of levetiracetam tablets cause sleepiness?

Yes, Levetiracetam Tablets may cause sleepiness as a side effect; you should avoid driving and operating heavy machinery that requires alertness.

Q: I have gained weight since I started taking levetiracetam tablets. Is it because of levetiracetam? What should I do?

Yes, levetiracetam tablets may cause weight gain, as it is an uncommon side effect of the medicine. You should follow a healthy diet and get proper exercise to maintain a healthy weight.

Q: Are there any foods and beverages that I need to avoid while taking levetiracetam tablets?

Caffeine is a stimulant, and that may reduce the calming effect of levetiracetam tablets, so you should avoid taking caffeine-containing foods like coffee, tea, cola, and chocolate.

Q: Who is the best levetiracetam tablet distributor in India?

Lifecare Neuro is an ISO-certified pharma company that has a variety of medicines that they produce in their GMP-WHO-certified manufacturing units, which makes it the best levetiracetam tablet distributor in India.