Levtrasys 750mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Neosys Medicare
Salt Composition
Levetiracetam (750mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levtrasys 750mg 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
Levtrasys 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. Levtrasys 750mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Levtrasys 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
Levtrasys 750mg 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 Levtrasys 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. Do not stop using Levtrasys 750mg Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Levtrasys 750mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Levtrasys 750mg Tablet can make you feel sleepy. Therefore, during the initial phase of treatment, avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Does Levtrasys 750mg Tablet affect male fertility?
Levtrasys 750mg Tablet is not known to affect fertility in males or females. However, discuss any concerns about fertility with your doctor during treatment.
I have gained weight since starting Levtrasys 750mg Tablet. Is this related to the medication? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levtrasys 750mg Tablet. However, the response may vary from person to person. To prevent weight gain, take a healthy, balanced diet. Avoid snacking, high-calorie food items, and focus on vegetables, fruits, and exercise regularly. If you continue to experience weight issues, consult your doctor.
How long does it take for Levtrasys 750mg Tablet to start working?
Levtrasys 750mg Tablet may take several weeks to begin working properly. Your seizures may continue until Levtrasys 750mg Tablet starts to work completely.
How long do I have to take Levtrasys 750mg Tablet?
You should continue to take Levtrasys 750mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it abruptly, as this may increase the frequency of seizures and pose difficulties in controlling them.
Can I become addicted to Levtrasys 750mg Tablet after long-term use?
No, Levtrasys 750mg Tablet is not habit-forming. No reports of physical or psychological dependence have been made regarding Levtrasys 750mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
What happens if I overdose on Levtrasys 750mg Tablet?
Overdosing on Levtrasys 750mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, a decrease in alertness, inhibited breathing, and even a state of coma. In the case of an overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought by contacting emergency services or a nearby hospital.
How do I stop taking Levtrasys 750mg Tablet?
The dose of Levtrasys 750mg Tablet should be gradually reduced under the supervision of your doctor. You may need to take this medication for several months before stopping it completely, and abrupt dosage changes could increase seizure frequency. Inform your doctor if you experience any severe side effects, such as a rash.
