Levigress 500 Tablet: Uses, Side Effects, Price & Substitutes

About Levigress 500 Tablet

Levigress-500 Tablet is used to manage seizures in epilepsy by stabilising abnormal electrical activity in the brain. It helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizures, supporting better daily functioning and quality of life. This medicine is commonly prescribed for long-term seizure control. Take it regularly at the same time each day as advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience mood changes, behavioural symptoms, or other neurological issues. Do not stop the medicine suddenly without medical guidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Levigress-500 Tablet used for?

Levigress-500 Tablet, containing levetiracetam, is used to manage seizures caused by epilepsy. It helps control different types of seizures, such as myoclonic, partial-onset, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, reducing symptoms like confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, and loss of awareness.

How does Levigress-500 Tablet work?

Levigress-500 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics. It slows down abnormal electrical activity in the brain that can cause seizures, helping to prevent them.

Are there any side effects of Levigress-500 Tablet?

Common side effects of Levigress-500 Tablet include headache, irritation, sleepiness, behaviour changes, aggressive behaviour, and decreased appetite. These side effects are usually mild and may diminish over time. However, if you experience serious side effects or a worsening of mood, consult your doctor.

Can I consume alcohol while taking Levigress-500 Tablet?

It is important to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Levigress-500 tablets as it can increase the risk of side effects.

What precautions should I take while using Levigress-500 Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, depression, or suicidal thoughts, or if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may recommend regular blood tests to monitor your kidney function during treatment.

What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Levigress-500 Tablet?

If you forget to take a dose of Levigress-500 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Are there any substitutes available for Levigress-500 Tablet?

There are several substitutes available for Levigress-500 Tablet. It is recommended to consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information on suitable alternatives.

References

Drug Bank (n.d.). Levetiracetam: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action. Drug Bank Online. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01202
Crepeau, A. Z., & Treiman, D. M. (2010). Levetiracetam: a comprehensive review. Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 10(2), 159-171. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20136375/
Abou-Khalil, B. (2008). Levetiracetam in the treatment of epilepsy. NIH National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information. Pubmed Central. Retrieved from [Accessed on 9th August 2022] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2526377/
Zentiva Pharma UK Limited. (May 2022). Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC). Retrieved from [Revised in May 2022] [Accessed on 9th August 2022] https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3984.pdf
APL Swift Services (Malta) Limited. (April 2022). Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC). Retrieved from [Revised in April 2022] [Accessed on 9th August 2022] https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3073.pdf
Cereghino, J. J., Biton, V., Abou-Khalil, B., Dreifuss, F., Gauer, L. J., Leppik, I., & United States Levetiracetam Study Group. (2000). Levetiracetam for partial seizures: results of a double-blind, randomized clinical trial. Neurology, 55(2), 236-242. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10908898/

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We, at Truemeds make a diligent attempt to deliver accurate, expert- drafted and thoroughly reviewed medicine related information to our consumers. However, it should, by no means, be considered a substitute for prescription from a certified doctor or a trustworthy doctor-patient relationship. In fact we detest any form of self medication without expert advice. The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve the communication between a doctor and a patient. The information by no means is complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor, therefore his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.

Available Dosage Types	Tablets
Habit Forming	Not addictive
Ailment	Seizures caused by epilepsy
Drug Category	Anticonvulsant
Therapeutic Category	Epilepsy treatment

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