Leviliv 750 Tablet
Manufacturer
Heveren Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levetiracetam (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Leviliv 750 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. It can be used alone or along with other medicines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Leviliv 750 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.
Directions for Use
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. Leviliv 750 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Leviliv 750 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.
Quick Tips
Leviliv 750 Tablet should be taken regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures. Make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you. Do not stop using Leviliv 750 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you do not drive or use machinery. Do not stop using Leviliv 750 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Leviliv 750 Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Leviliv 750 Tablet can make you feel sleepy. During the initial phase of treatment, it is essential to avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Does Leviliv 750 Tablet impact fertility?
Leviliv 750 Tablet is not known to affect fertility in males or females. If you experience fertility issues during treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor for guidance.
I've gained weight since starting Leviliv 750 Tablet. Is it due to the medication? What can I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Leviliv 750 Tablet. To prevent weight gain, take a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking, cut down on high-calorie food items, include more vegetables and fruits in your diet, and exercise regularly. If you still have issues with your weight, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
How long does it take for Leviliv 750 Tablet to show its effect?
Leviliv 750 Tablet may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Your seizures may continue until Leviliv 750 Tablet starts working completely, so it's essential to be patient and follow your doctor's guidance.
For how long do I need to take Leviliv 750 Tablet?
You should continue taking Leviliv 750 Tablet for as long as your doctor advises you to. Stopping the medication suddenly may increase the frequency of seizures, which can be challenging to control, so it's crucial to follow your doctor's guidance on tapering off the medicine.
Can I get addicted to Leviliv 750 Tablet if I use it for a long time?
No, Leviliv 750 Tablet is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Leviliv 750 Tablet. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes too much Leviliv 750 Tablet?
Taking an excess of Leviliv 750 Tablet may cause sleepiness, agitation, aggression, a decrease of alertness, inhibition of breathing, and even a state of coma. In case of an overdose, immediate medical care should be provided to the patient in a nearby hospital.
How do I gradually come off Leviliv 750 Tablet?
The dose of Leviliv 750 Tablet should be slowly reduced. You may need to take this medicine for a few months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without asking your doctor, and inform them if you experience any serious side effects, such as a severe skin reaction.
