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Brand Name:Levera 500 mg
Generic Name:Levetiracetam
Levera 500 mg is an anti-epileptic drug.
Levera 500 mg works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
Levera 500 mg controls epilepsy but does not cure it.
The precise mechanism by which Levera 500 mg exerts its antiepileptic effect is unknown and does not appear to derive from any interaction with known mechanisms involved in inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmission.
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CLASS and Mechanism of action:
* Levera 500 mg is an anti-epileptic drug.
* Levera 500 mg works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
* Levera 500 mg controls epilepsy but does not cure it. The precise mechanism by which Levera 500 mg exerts its antiepileptic effect is unknown and does not appear to derive from any interaction with known mechanisms involved in
inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmission.
Active Ingredients: Levetiracetam
Inactive Ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyethylene glycol 6000, polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide.
What is Levera 500 mg prescribed for?
* Levera 500 mg is used to treat partial onset seizures in people with epilepsy.
* Levera 500 mg is also used to treat myoclonic seizures and tonic-clonic seizures.
* Levera 500 mg may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
How Should I take Levera 500 mg ?
* Use Levera 500 mg as directed by your doctor.
* Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
* Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
* Take Levera 500 mg by mouth with or without food.
* Swallow Levera 500 mg whole. Do not break, crush, or chew before swallowing.
* Take TLevera 500 mg at the same time each day.
* Continue to take Levera 500 mg even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.
* Store Levera 500 mg at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C).
* Brief storage at temperatures between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Levera 500 mg out of the reach of children and away from pets.
What are the contraindications for taking Levera 500 mg?
* Do not use this medication if you are allergic to Levera 500 mg.
* Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease. You may not be able to take Levera 500 mg , or you may require a dosage adjustment or special tests during treatment. Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you. FDA pregnancy category C.
* Levera 500 mg may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
* Levera 00 mg can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby.
* Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
* Do not give this medication to a child younger than 6 years old without the advice of a doctor.
What Happens if I miss a dose ?
* If you miss a dose of Levera 500 mg take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take only the next regularly scheduled dose.
* Do not take a double dose of this medication.
What happens if I overdose?
* Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have taken too much of Levera 500 mg .
* Symptoms may include aggression; agitation; difficult or slow breathing; loss of consciousness; severe drowsiness.
What are the possible side effects of Levera 500 mg?
* Drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, headache, loss of coordination (e.g., difficulty walking, muscle control) may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor. In most patients, if side effects occur with this medication, they usually occur in the first month of treatment. Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these serious side effects: mental/mood changes, unusual weakness (e.g., anemia), vision problems. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
What other drugs can INTERACT with Levera 500 mg ?
* Many drugs can increase the effects of Levera 500 mg, which can lead to heavy sedation.
* Levera - 500 mg may interact with the following drugs:
Non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Levera 500 mg . Talk to your prescriber or health care professional about other medicines that may increase the effect of Levera - 500 mg before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines.
Additional Information about Levera 500 mg:
* Do not share this Generic for Levera 500 mg with others.
* Lifestyle changes such as stress reduction programs, exercise and dietary changes may increase the effectiveness of this medicine.
* Talk to your physician or pharmacist about lifestyle changes that might benefit you.
* Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., kidney function, potassium blood level) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your physician for more details.
* Have your blood pressure checked regularly while taking this medication. Learn how to monitor your own blood pressure at home. Discuss this with your own doctor.
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