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Composition FOR Levipace 100mg/ml Syrup

Levetiracetam(100mg/ml)

food interaction for Levipace Syrup

alcohol interaction for Levipace Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Levipace Syrup

lactation interaction for Levipace Syrup

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Levipace Syrup 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 Levipace Syrup.
UNSAFE
Levipace Syrup is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Levipace Syrup 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 Levipace 100mg/ml Syrup

Levetiracetam(100mg/ml)

Levipace syrup uses

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

How levipace syrup works

Levipace Syrup 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 levipace syrup

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Levipace Syrup

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Expert advice FOR Levipace Syrup

  • 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 Levipace 100mg/ml Syrup

Levetiracetam

Q. Can the use of Levipace Syrup cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levipace Syrup 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 Levipace Syrup affect my fertility?
Levipace Syrup 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 Levipace Syrup. Is it because of Levipace Syrup? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levipace Syrup. 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 Levipace Syrup take to show its effect?
Levipace Syrup may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Your seizures may continue until Levipace Syrup starts working completely.
Q. For how long do I need to take Levipace Syrup?
You should continue to take Levipace Syrup 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. Will I get addicted to Levipace Syrup if I use it for a long time?
No, Levipace Syrup is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Levipace Syrup. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
Q. What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Levipace Syrup?
Taking an excess of Levipace Syrup 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.
Q. How do I come off Levipace Syrup?
The dose of Levipace Syrup should be slowly reduced. You may have to take this medicine for a few months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without asking your doctor. Inform your doctor if you get a serious side effect, such as a severe skin reaction. Your doctor may tell you to stop taking Levipace Syrup straight away, even if you have epilepsy.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)