Levitam 500mg Infusion
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Rs.137for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Infusion each)
food interaction for Levitam Infusion
alcohol interaction for Levitam Infusion
pregnancy interaction for Levitam Infusion
lactation interaction for Levitam Infusion
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Levitam 500mg Infusion.
UNSAFE
Levitam 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
Levitam 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.
Monitor the baby for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Levitam 500mg Infusion
Levetiracetam(500mg)
Levitam infusion uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.
How levitam infusion works
Levitam 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 levitam 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 Levitam 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 Levitam 500mg Infusion
Levetiracetam
Q. Will the use of Levitam 500mg Infusion affect my fertility?
Levitam 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 Levitam 500mg Infusion cause sleepiness?
Yes, Levitam 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 Levitam 500mg Infusion. Is it because of Levitam 500mg Infusion? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levitam 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.