Verocet 1000mg Tablet
strip of 15.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levetiracetam (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Verocet 1000mg Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine used to treat seizures (fits) in epilepsy. It can be used alone or along with other medicines. Verocet 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.
Verocet 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.
Does Verocet 1000mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, Verocet 1000mg Tablet can cause drowsiness. 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 Verocet 1000mg Tablet affect male and female fertility?
Verocet 1000mg Tablet is not known to affect fertility in males or females. If you are experiencing fertility issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
I have gained weight since I started taking Verocet 1000mg Tablet. Is it because of Verocet 1000mg Tablet? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Verocet 1000mg Tablet. However, the response may vary from person to person. To prevent weight gain, you should follow a healthy diet and lifestyle, including avoiding snacking, reducing high-calorie food intake, incorporating more vegetables and fruits, and engaging in regular exercise. If you still experience concerns about your weight, consult with your doctor.
How long does Verocet 1000mg Tablet take to show its effect?
Verocet 1000mg Tablet may take several weeks to start working effectively due to the gradual dose increase. Your seizures may continue until Verocet 1000mg Tablet starts working properly.
How long should I take Verocet 1000mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Verocet 1000mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes. Do not stop taking it suddenly, as this may increase the frequency of seizures and make them harder to control.
Can I become addicted to Verocet 1000mg Tablet if I use it for a long time?
No, Verocet 1000mg Tablet is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Verocet 1000mg Tablet. If you experience any adverse effects, consult your doctor.
What are the symptoms of taking too much Verocet 1000mg Tablet?
Taking an excess of Verocet 1000mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, agitation, aggression, decreased alertness, impaired breathing, and even a state of coma. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention at the nearest hospital.
How should I discontinue taking Verocet 1000mg Tablet?
Verocet 1000mg Tablet dosage should be gradually reduced. Your treatment may last several months before you can stop it completely. Do not abruptly reduce the dose without consulting your doctor. If you experience a severe adverse reaction, such as a skin rash, notify your healthcare provider immediately.
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. Verocet 1000mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Verocet 1000mg 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.
- It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you do not drive or use machinery.
- Do not stop using Verocet 1000mg Tablet without talking to your doctor even if you feel better.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Verocet 1000mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Verocet 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
Verocet 1000mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
