Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet
strip of 10.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levetiracetam (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ryon Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. It can be used alone or along with other medicines. Levealarm-SR 1000 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.
Levealarm-SR 1000 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.
Can Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Levealarm-SR 1000 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 Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet impact fertility?
Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet is not known to affect fertility in males or females. However, discuss any fertility concerns with your doctor if you experience issues during treatment with this medicine.
I've gained weight since starting Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet. Is it due to the medication?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet. However, individual responses may vary. To prevent weight gain, maintain a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking, limit high-calorie food items, include more vegetables and fruits in your diet, and exercise regularly. If you still have weight-related concerns, consult your doctor.
How long does Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet take to show its effects?
Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Seizures may continue until Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet starts working completely.
How long should I continue taking Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet?
You should continue to take Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet 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 Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet if I use it for a long time?
No, Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excessive amount of Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet?
Taking an excess of Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet may cause sleepiness, agitation, aggression, a decrease in 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 taper off Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet?
The dose of Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet should be slowly reduced. You may need to take this medicine for several months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience severe side effects, such as a serious skin reaction. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet immediately, even if you have epilepsy.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Levealarm-SR 1000 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
Levealarm-SR 1000 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
