Leviroz 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hauz Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levetiracetam (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Leviroz 750mg Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Leviroz 750mg 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. Leviroz 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Leviroz 750mg 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
Do not drive or use machinery if you feel sleepiness or drowsiness. Do not stop using Leviroz 750mg 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Leviroz 750mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Leviroz 750mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. Therefore, during the initial phase of treatment, avoid operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Will Leviroz 750mg Tablet affect my fertility?
There is no evidence suggesting that Leviroz 750mg Tablet impacts male or female fertility. However, if you have concerns about fertility during treatment, consult your doctor.
I have gained weight since starting Leviroz 750mg Tablet. Is it due to Leviroz 750mg Tablet? What should I do?
Weight gain is not a common side effect of Leviroz 750mg Tablet. However, individual responses may vary. To prevent weight gain, maintain a balanced diet with low-calorie snacks and regular exercise, and incorporate more fruits and vegetables in your routine. If you continue to have concerns, consult your doctor.
How long does Leviroz 750mg Tablet take to show its effect?
Leviroz 750mg Tablet may take several weeks to begin working effectively because the dosage is gradually increased. You may continue experiencing seizures until Leviroz 750mg Tablet's full effect is realized.
For how long do I need to take Leviroz 750mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Leviroz 750mg Tablet as recommended by your doctor. Never stop abruptly, as this may increase seizure frequency and lead to difficulty managing the condition.
Will I get addicted to Leviroz 750mg Tablet if I use it for a long time?
Leviroz 750mg Tablet is not habit-forming, and there is no evidence of physical or psychological dependence reported. However, if you experience any side effects, consult your doctor.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Leviroz 750mg Tablet?
Taking excessive amounts of Leviroz 750mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, reduced alertness, breathing difficulties, and even coma. In case of overdose, immediate medical attention is necessary at a nearby hospital.
How do I come off Leviroz 750mg Tablet?
Gradually reduce the dose of Leviroz 750mg Tablet under your doctor's guidance. This process may take several months. Do not alter the dosage without consulting your doctor. Inform your healthcare provider if you experience any severe side effects, such as a severe skin reaction.
