Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet
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Active composition
Levetiracetam 500 mg
How It Works
Levetiracetam binds to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, inhibiting neurotransmitter release and stabilizing neuronal excitability.
Medicine Strength
500 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Headache
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet contains Levetiracetam 500mg, an antiepileptic medication indicated for the treatment of partial onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients with epilepsy. Levetiracetam acts by modulating synaptic neurotransmitter release through binding to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, thereby stabilizing neuronal activity and preventing seizure propagation.
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The extended-release formulation allows for once-daily dosing, improving patient compliance and maintaining steady plasma drug concentrations. Levesam XR is indicated as adjunctive therapy in adults and pediatric patients aged four years and older. The Eazy Glide coating facilitates ease of swallowing, enhancing patient adherence. Common adverse effects include somnolence, dizziness, headache, and fatigue, which are generally mild to moderate and transient.
Caution is advised in patients with renal impairment, as dosage adjustment may be necessary. Levesam XR should be used under strict medical supervision, with regular monitoring for efficacy and tolerability. Abrupt discontinuation should be avoided to reduce the risk of increased seizure frequency. This medication is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Levetiracetam or any of the tablet excipients.
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet offers a convenient and effective option for long-term seizure management.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Levesam Tablet PR Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Medical Advice
Driving
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide 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.
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Breastfeeding
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide 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.
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Kidney
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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