Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion

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Composition FOR Epilive 500mg Infusion

Levetiracetam(500mg)

food interaction for Epilive Infusion

alcohol interaction for Epilive Infusion

pregnancy interaction for Epilive Infusion

lactation interaction for Epilive Infusion

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion.
UNSAFE
Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Epilive 500mg Infusion

Levetiracetam(500mg)

Epilive infusion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.

How epilive infusion works

Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion 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.

Common side effects of epilive infusion

Sleepiness, Dizziness, Decreased appetite, Fatigue, Headache, Behavioral changes, Irritation, Aggressive behavior, Agitation, Infection, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

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Expert advice FOR Epilive Infusion

  • It is given as IV infusion under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
    • Take a healthy diet along with regular exercise.
    • Practice yoga every day.
    • Get enough sleep at nighttime.
    • Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/ laptop.
    • Take your medication on time.
  • It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
  • Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease. The dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.

Frequently asked questions FOR Epilive 500mg Infusion

Levetiracetam

Q. Will the use of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion affect my fertility?
Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion 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.
Q. Can the use of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion cause sleepiness?
Yes, Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion 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.
Q. I have gained weight since I started taking Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion. Is it because of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion. 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.
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Q. How long does Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion take to show its effect?
Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Your seizures may continue until Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion starts working completely.
Q. For how long do I need to take Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion?
You should continue to take Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion 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.
Q. Can I drink alcohol with Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion?
Yes, you may drink alcohol while taking Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion. Alcohol itself does not affect the way Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion works. However, alcohol can increase the sleepiness or dizziness that occur as side effects of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion in some individuals. Therefore, you should avoid alcohol while taking Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion until you know how it affects you.
Q. Will I get addicted to Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion if I use it for a long time?
No, Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
Q. What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion?
Taking an excess of Epilive pre mix 500mg Infusion 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)