Uleev 1000mg Tablet
Manufacturer
USV Ltd
Salt Composition
Levetiracetam (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Uleev 1000mg Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Uleev 1000mg 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. Uleev 1000mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache irritation sleepiness behavior changes aggressive behavior and decreased appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Uleev 1000mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Uleev 1000mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Monitor the baby for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
Pregnancy Warning
Uleev 1000mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Uleev 1000mg 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
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 Uleev 1000mg Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Uleev 1000mg Tablets cause drowsiness?
Yes, Uleev 1000mg Tablets can make you feel drowsy. During the initial phase of treatment, avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially hazardous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Does Uleev 1000mg Tablet affect fertility?
Uleev 1000mg Tablet is not known to impact fertility in males or females. If you are experiencing fertility issues during treatment with this medication, consult your doctor.
I've gained weight since starting Uleev 1000mg Tablets. Is it due to the tablets? What can I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Uleev 1000mg Tablets. However, individual responses may vary. To prevent weight gain, maintain 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.
How long does it take for Uleev 1000mg Tablets to show their effect?
Uleev 1000mg Tablets may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Your seizures may continue until Uleev 1000mg Tablets starts working completely.
For how long should I take Uleev 1000mg Tablets?
Continue taking Uleev 1000mg Tablets for as long as your doctor advises you to. Do not stop taking it suddenly, as this may increase the frequency of seizures, which can be difficult to control.
Will I become addicted to Uleev 1000mg Tablets if I use them for a long time?
No, Uleev 1000mg Tablets are not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Uleev 1000mg Tablets. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excessive dose of Uleev 1000mg Tablets?
Taking an excess of Uleev 1000mg Tablets may cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, inhibition of breathing, and even a state of coma. In the event of an overdose, immediate medical care should be provided to the patient in a nearby hospital.
How do I discontinue taking Uleev 1000mg Tablets?
The dose of Uleev 1000mg Tablets should be slowly reduced. You may need to take this medication for a few months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience any severe side effects, such as a serious skin reaction. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Uleev 1000mg Tablets immediately, even if you have epilepsy.
