Levesam XR 1gm Tablet
Rs.527for 1 strip(s) (15 tablet xr each)
food interaction for Levesam Tablet XR
alcohol interaction for Levesam Tablet XR
pregnancy interaction for Levesam Tablet XR
lactation interaction for Levesam Tablet XR
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alcohol
pregnancy
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Levesam XR 1gm Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levesam XR 1gm Tablet.
UNSAFE
Levesam XR 1gm Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Levesam XR 1gm 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.
Monitor the baby for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Levesam 1000mg Tablet XR
Levetiracetam(1000mg)
Levesam tablet xr uses
{med_name} is used in treatment of epilepsy/seizures.
How levesam tablet xr works
Levesam XR 1gm 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.
Common side effects of levesam tablet xr
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 Levesam Tablet XR
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Levesam 1000mg Tablet XR
Levetiracetam
Q. Can the use of Levesam XR 1gm Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levesam XR 1gm Tablet 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 Levesam XR 1gm Tablet affect my fertility?
Levesam XR 1gm Tablet 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 Levesam XR 1gm Tablet. Is it because of Levesam XR 1gm Tablet? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levesam XR 1gm Tablet. 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.