Levroxa 250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levetiracetam (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Strides shasun Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Levroxa 250mg Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. It can be used alone or along with other medicines. Levroxa 250mg 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.
Levroxa 250mg 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 Levroxa 250mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levroxa 250mg Tablet can make you feel sleepy. To minimize this effect, avoid driving or engaging in activities that require alertness until you know how the medication affects you.
Does Levroxa 250mg Tablet affect fertility?
Levroxa 250mg Tablet is not known to impact fertility in males or females. If you experience any issues related to fertility during treatment, consult your doctor for guidance.
Why did I gain weight while taking Levroxa 250mg Tablet?
Weight gain can be a rare side effect of Levroxa 250mg Tablet. To maintain a healthy weight, focus on eating a balanced diet, avoiding high-calorie foods, and incorporating regular exercise into your routine. If you continue to experience issues with your weight, consult your doctor for further assistance.
How long does it take for Levroxa 250mg Tablet to start working?
Levroxa 250mg Tablet may take several weeks to begin working effectively as the dose is gradually increased. Your seizures may persist until the medication takes full effect.
For how long should I continue taking Levroxa 250mg Tablet?
You should follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of treatment with Levroxa 250mg Tablet. Stopping the medication suddenly can lead to increased seizure frequency, which may be challenging to control.
Is it possible to get addicted to Levroxa 250mg Tablet?
No, Levroxa 250mg Tablet is not habit-forming. There have been no reported cases of physical or psychological dependence associated with this medication. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor for guidance.
What symptoms can occur if someone takes too much Levroxa 250mg Tablet?
Taking excessive amounts of Levroxa 250mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, breathing inhibition, and even a state of coma. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention from a nearby hospital.
How do I stop taking Levroxa 250mg Tablet?
The dose of Levroxa 250mg Tablet should be gradually reduced over time. You may need to take the medication for several months before completely stopping it. Do not reduce the dose without consulting your doctor, and inform them if you experience any severe side effects, such as a serious skin reaction.
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. Levroxa 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Levroxa 250mg 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 Levroxa 250mg 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 drive or use machinery if you feel sleepy or drowsy.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levroxa 250mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Levroxa 250mg 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
Levroxa 250mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
