Levipace 750 Tablet
Manufacturer
SAG Health Science Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levetiracetam (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levipace 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
Levipace 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. Levipace 750 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Levipace 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
Levipace 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 Levipace 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 Levipace 750 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Levipace 750 Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levipace 750 Tablet can lead to feelings of drowsiness. Therefore, during the initial phase of treatment, avoid operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you understand how this medicine affects you.
Does Levipace 750 Tablet affect fertility?
Levipace 750 Tablet has no known effect on male or female fertility. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor if you experience any fertility concerns during treatment with this medicine.
I have gained weight since starting Levipace 750 Tablet. Is it because of Levipace 750 Tablet? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levipace 750 Tablet, but its response may vary from person to person. To prevent weight gain, maintain a healthy diet with balanced meals and limit high-calorie foods. Incorporate vegetables and fruits into your diet and engage in regular exercise.
How long does Levipace 750 Tablet take to show its effect?
Levipace 750 Tablet might take a few weeks to work properly, as the dosage is gradually increased. Your seizures may continue until Levipace 750 Tablet starts effectively controlling them.
For how long do I need to take Levipace 750 Tablet?
You should continue taking Levipace 750 Tablet as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not abruptly stop taking it without consulting your doctor, as this may increase seizure frequency and potentially make control challenging.
Will I get addicted to Levipace 750 Tablet if I use it for a long time?
Levipace 750 Tablet is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been documented with this medication. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse effects.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Levipace 750 Tablet?
Overdose of Levipace 750 Tablet may result in drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, breathing difficulties, or even coma. In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital.
How do I come off Levipace 750 Tablet?
Dosage reduction should be done gradually, and you may need to use this medication for several months before stopping it completely. Avoid abrupt dosage changes without consulting your doctor. If you experience severe side effects such as skin reactions, inform your physician immediately. They may advise immediate discontinuation of Levipace 750 Tablet even if you have epilepsy.
