
Levetiracetam (500mg)
Active composition
Levetiracetam binds to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, inhibiting neurotransmitter release and stabilizing neuronal excitability.
Medical applications
Epiletra 500mg Tablet contains Levetiracetam, an antiepileptic agent indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients with epilepsy. Levetiracetam acts by binding to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, modulating neurotransmitter release and thereby stabilizing neuronal activity to prevent seizure propagation. Epiletra is typically administered orally, with dosage individualized based on patient response and clinical condition. It is well-absorbed with rapid onset of action and exhibits linear pharmacokinetics. Common adverse effects include somnolence, dizziness, fatigue, and behavioral symptoms such as irritability or mood changes; serious adverse reactions are rare but may include hypersensitivity or psychiatric disturbances. Caution is advised in patients with renal impairment, as dose adjustment may be necessary. Epiletra should be used under strict medical supervision, and abrupt discontinuation is discouraged due to the risk of increased seizure frequency. Concomitant use with other antiepileptic drugs is common, and potential drug interactions should be monitored. This medication is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Levetiracetam or any excipients. Epiletra 500mg Tablet offers an effective therapeutic option for seizure control, improving quality of life in patients with epilepsy.
How to use Epiletra Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epiletra 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epiletra 500mg Tablet.
High Risk
Epiletra 500mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Medical Advice
Epiletra 500mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Epiletra 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Epiletra 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. However, a lower dose may be advised in patients with severe liver disease.
Regular Checkup
Epiletra 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Monitor the baby for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
Consult Doctor
Epiletra 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epiletra 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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Levetiracetam (500mg)
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Active composition
Levetiracetam binds to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, inhibiting neurotransmitter release and stabilizing neuronal excitability.
Medical applications
Epiletra 500mg Tablet contains Levetiracetam, an antiepileptic agent indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients with epilepsy. Levetiracetam acts by binding to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, modulating neurotransmitter release and thereby stabilizing neuronal activity to prevent seizure propagation. Epiletra is typically administered orally, with dosage individualized based on patient response and clinical condition. It is well-absorbed with rapid onset of action and exhibits linear pharmacokinetics. Common adverse effects include somnolence, dizziness, fatigue, and behavioral symptoms such as irritability or mood changes; serious adverse reactions are rare but may include hypersensitivity or psychiatric disturbances. Caution is advised in patients with renal impairment, as dose adjustment may be necessary. Epiletra should be used under strict medical supervision, and abrupt discontinuation is discouraged due to the risk of increased seizure frequency. Concomitant use with other antiepileptic drugs is common, and potential drug interactions should be monitored. This medication is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Levetiracetam or any excipients. Epiletra 500mg Tablet offers an effective therapeutic option for seizure control, improving quality of life in patients with epilepsy.
How to use Epiletra Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epiletra 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epiletra 500mg Tablet.
High Risk
Epiletra 500mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Medical Advice
Epiletra 500mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Epiletra 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Epiletra 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. However, a lower dose may be advised in patients with severe liver disease.
Regular Checkup
Epiletra 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Monitor the baby for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
Consult Doctor
Epiletra 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epiletra 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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