Levetiracetam

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Levetiracetam Tablet is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat epileptic seizures (fits). It can be taken alone or in conjunction with other medications. It helps to avoid seizures as long as you keep taking it.
Levetiracetam Tablet works by inhibiting aberrant electrical activity in the brain. You can take it with or without food, but for the best results, try to take it at the same time every day. The dose will be determined by your health and how you react to the medication. Your doctor will recommend the appropriate dose for you. It is typically prescribed as a long-term treatment. Even if you feel OK, you should keep taking it for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Seizures may worsen if you stop or miss doses.
Headache, irritability, tiredness, behavioral changes, aggressive behavior, and decreased appetite are some of the most prevalent side effects of this medication. Side effects are more likely in the first few weeks and normally diminish as your body adjusts to the medication. The majority of these side effects do not necessitate medical treatment, but some of them are dangerous. A tiny number of persons being treated with this medication have reported suicidal or suicidal thoughts. If your mood begins to deteriorate, consult your doctor.
If you have renal issues, depression, or suicidal thoughts, as well as if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before taking it. While taking this medication, your doctor may advise you to get regular blood tests to monitor your kidney function.LEVETIRACETAM TABLET APPLICATIONSEpilepsy/Seizures TreatmentLEVETIRACETAM TABLET BENEFITSIn the Treatment of Epilepsy and SeizuresLevetiracetam Tablet is an anticonvulsant (sometimes known as an anti-epileptic) medication. It works by reducing the speed of electrical signals in the brain that trigger seizures (fits). This medication can be used to treat a variety of seizures, including myoclonic, partial-onset, and primary generalized tonic-clonic (or grand mal). It may also aid in the reduction of symptoms such as bewilderment, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety. The medication may allow you to engage in activities that you would otherwise be prohibited or terrified of (such as swimming and driving). This treatment may take a few weeks to act (since the dose must be gradually increased), and you may still suffer seizures during this period. Even if you are not having seizures, you should continue to take it. Missed dosages may result in a seizure. Do not stop taking this medication unless your doctor tells you to.HOW SHOULD LEVETIRACETAM TABLET BE USED?Take this medication at the dose and for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Take it all at once. It should not be chewed, crushed, or broken. Levetiracetam Tablet can be taken with or without food, although it is best to take it at the same time every day.HOW DOES THE LEVETIRACETAM TABLET WORK?Levetiracetam Tablet is used to treat epilepsy. It functions by binding to specific locations on the surfaces of nerve cells (SV2A). This reduces aberrant nerve cell activity in the brain and stops the propagation of electrical signals that cause seizures.