Rs.77.40for 1 vial(s) (5 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Lacetam Injection
alcohol interaction for Lacetam Injection
pregnancy interaction for Lacetam Injection
lactation interaction for Lacetam Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lacetam 500mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Lacetam 500mg Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lacetam 500mg Injection 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.
Monitor the baby for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lacetam 500mg Injection
Levetiracetam(500mg)
Lacetam injection uses
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How lacetam injection works
Lacetam 500mg Injection 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 lacetam injection
Sleepiness, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Decreased appetite, Behavioral changes, Aggressive behavior, Irritation, Agitation, Nasal congestion (stuffy nose), Infection, Convulsion, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Nausea, Tremors, Vertigo, Lethargy
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Expert advice FOR Lacetam Injection
- Levetiracetam 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.
- 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.
- Do not stop using Levetiracetam without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.
- Your doctor has prescribed Levetiracetam to reduce the frequency of seizures.
- Levetiracetam should be taken at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.
- Do not stop using Levetiracetam 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.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Levetiracetam as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease. The dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Levetiracetam should be taken regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lacetam 500mg Injection
Levetiracetam
Q. Can the use of Lacetam 500mg Injection cause sleepiness?
Yes, Lacetam 500mg Injection 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. Will the use of Lacetam 500mg Injection affect my fertility?
Lacetam 500mg Injection 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. I have gained weight since I started taking Lacetam 500mg Injection. Is it because of Lacetam 500mg Injection? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Lacetam 500mg Injection. 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.









