


| Salt Composition: | Levetiracetam (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide 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.
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide 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 the use of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide 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.
Will Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet affect my fertility?
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet is not known to affect fertility in males or females. However, talk to your doctor if you are facing fertility issues during the treatment with this medicine.
I have gained weight since I started taking Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet. Is it because of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet. However, the response may vary from person to person. To prevent weight gain you should take 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 Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet take to show its effect?
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Your seizures may continue until Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet starts working completely.
For how long do I need to take Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet?
You should continue to take Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet for as long as your doctor advises you to. Do not stop taking it suddenly because this may increase the frequency of seizures which may be difficult to control.
Will I get addicted to Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet if I use it for a long time?
No, Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet?
Taking an excess of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet may cause sleepiness, agitation, aggression, a decrease of alertness, inhibition of breathing, and even a state of coma. In case of an overdose, immediate medical care should be provided to the patient in a nearby hospital.
How do I come off Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet?
The dose of Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet should be slowly reduced. You may have to take this medicine for a few months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without asking your doctor. Inform your doctor if you get a serious side effect, such as a severe skin reaction. Your doctor may tell you to stop taking Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet straight away, even if you have epilepsy.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet.
Breastfeed
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide 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
Levesam XR 500mg Eazy Glide Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.