


Briv Injection
Manufacturer
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Brivaracetam (10mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Briv Injection is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures in epilepsy.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Briv Injection suppresses the abnormal electrical activity in the brain. You can take it with or without food but try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Your doctor will advise the right dose for you.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
sleepiness loss of appetite stomach pain diarrhea aggressive or abnormal behavior depression insomnia dizziness problems with balance stomach pain rash
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Briv Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Briv Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Briv Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Briv Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It works by attaching itself to specific sites (SV2A) on the surfaces of nerve cells. This suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain and prevents the spread of electrical signals that cause seizures.
Quick Tips
Take a healthy diet along with regular exercise. Practice yoga every day. Get enough sleep at nighttime. Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop. Take your medication on time. Do not drive or use machinery if you experience sleepiness or dizziness. Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, kidney disease or drug abuse. Do not stop using Briv Injection without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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