Levepsy 750 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levetiracetam (750mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Levepsy 750 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. Levepsy 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.
Levepsy 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.
Can Levepsy 750 Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levepsy 750 Tablet may cause drowsiness. To minimize this effect, avoid engaging in activities that require attention and concentration, such as driving, operating heavy machinery, or participating in hazardous activities, until you know how this medication affects you.
Will Levepsy 750 Tablet affect my fertility?
Levepsy 750 Tablet is not known to affect fertility in either males or females. However, if you experience any issues with fertility during treatment, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
I have gained weight since starting Levepsy 750 Tablet. Is it due to the medication? What can I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levepsy 750 Tablet. To manage weight, maintain a balanced diet, avoid snacking, and incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your diet. Regular exercise can also help. If you continue to experience weight issues, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
How long does Levepsy 750 Tablet take to show its effect?
Levepsy 750 Tablet may take a few weeks to start working effectively, as the dose is gradually increased. Your seizures may persist until the medication takes full effect.
For how long do I need to take Levepsy 750 Tablet?
You should continue taking Levepsy 750 Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may lead to an increase in seizure frequency, which can be challenging to control.
Can I become addicted to Levepsy 750 Tablet if I use it for a long time?
No, Levepsy 750 Tablet is not habit-forming. No reports of physical or psychological dependence have been documented. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
What symptoms may occur if someone takes an excessive dose of Levepsy 750 Tablet?
Taking an overdose of Levepsy 750 Tablet may cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, respiratory depression, and even a coma-like state. If an overdose occurs, seek immediate medical attention at a nearby hospital.
How do I stop taking Levepsy 750 Tablet?
The dose of Levepsy 750 Tablet should be gradually reduced. You may need to take this medication for several 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 severe skin reaction. Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Levepsy 750 Tablet immediately, even if you have epilepsy.
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. Levepsy 750 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Levepsy 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.
- 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 Levepsy 750 Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
- headache
- irritation
- sleepiness
- behavior changes
- aggressive behavior
- and decreased appetite
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levepsy 750 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Levepsy 750 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
Levepsy 750 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
