Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Levetiracetam (1gm)
Levera XR 1000 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy.
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Levera XR 1000 Tablet 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. It is generally advised as a long-term treatment. You should continue taking it for as long as your doctor has told you to even if you feel well. If you stop or miss doses your seizures could get worse.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Levera XR 1000 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Levera XR 1000 Tablet is an antiepileptic medication. It works by attaching 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.
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 it may cause sleepiness or drowsiness Do not stop using Levera XR 1000 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better
Yes, Levera XR 1000 Tablet may cause drowsiness. To minimize this effect, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and coordination, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing tasks at heights, until you know how the medicine affects you.
Levera XR 1000 Tablet is not known to affect fertility in males or females. However, if you experience any issues with fertility during treatment, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levera XR 1000 Tablet. To manage weight, maintain a balanced diet, avoid snacking, and incorporate regular exercise into your routine. If you continue to experience weight-related issues, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Levera XR 1000 Tablet may take several weeks to reach its full effect, as the dose is gradually increased. Your seizures may persist until the medicine starts working effectively.
Continue taking Levera XR 1000 Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. Sudden discontinuation of the medicine may lead to increased seizure frequency, which can be challenging to control.
No, Levera XR 1000 Tablet is not habit-forming, and no cases of physical or psychological dependence have been reported. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
Taking an overdose of Levera XR 1000 Tablet may cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, respiratory depression, and even coma. If an overdose occurs, seek immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital.
The dose of Levera XR 1000 Tablet should be gradually reduced. You may need to take the medicine for several months before stopping it completely. Do not reduce the dose without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience any severe side effects, such as a severe skin reaction. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Levera XR 1000 Tablet immediately, even if you have epilepsy.