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Levera XR 500 Tablet

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Levetiracetam (500mg)

Overview Levera XR 500 Tablet

Epileptic seizures are managed with Levextra XR 500mg tablets, an anticonvulsant medication. This medication, effective alone or in combination with other treatments, prevents seizures with consistent use. Levextra XR 500mg works by reducing abnormal brain electrical activity. Administer with or without food, but maintain a consistent daily schedule for optimal results. Dosage is individualized based on patient response and condition; your physician will determine the appropriate regimen. Long-term use is typically recommended; continued intake as directed by your doctor is crucial, even during symptom remission. Discontinuation or missed doses can exacerbate seizures. Headache, irritability, drowsiness, altered behavior (including aggression), and decreased appetite are common, often subsiding after the initial weeks of treatment. While most side effects are mild, some may require medical attention. Suicidal ideation has been reported in a small percentage of patients; notify your physician of any worsening mood. Prior to initiating treatment, inform your doctor about kidney disease, depression, suicidal tendencies, pregnancy, pregnancy plans, or breastfeeding. Regular blood tests to assess kidney function may be recommended during treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Levera XR 500 Tablet

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Uses of Levera XR 500 Tablet

Managing Epileptic Seizures

Major Benefits of Levera XR 500 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions or the package leaflet for guidance. Consuming Levera XR 500 Tablet with or without food is acceptable; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Levera XR 500 Tablet:

  • 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

How to use Levera XR 500 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions or the product label for proper administration. Levera XR 500 Tablets can be ingested with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Levera XR 500 Tablet works:

Levextra 500 extended-release tablets are used to control epileptic seizures. Their mechanism involves binding to SV2A receptors on neuronal membranes, thereby reducing aberrant neuronal firing and inhibiting the propagation of seizure-inducing electrical impulses.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Levera XR 500 Tablet with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pregnancy use of Levera XR 500 Tablet is considered safe. Research largely indicates minimal to nonexistent fetal risk.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Employing Levera XR 500 Tablets while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk. Available human data indicates negligible infant harm. Observe the infant for drowsiness and satisfactory weight increase.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Levera XR 500 Tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving should be avoided if these side effects arise.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Levera XR 500 Tablets. Dosage modification for Levera XR 500 Tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Levera XR 500 Tablets in patients with liver disease is likely safe. Available evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary for most individuals. Nevertheless, a physician's consultation is recommended. Patients with severe hepatic impairment may benefit from a reduced dosage.

What if you forget to take Levera XR 500 Tablet :

Should you forget a Levera XR 500 Tablet dose, administer it promptly. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Levera XR 500 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Pyrrolidinone-Acetamide Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Central Nervous System (CNS) Neurology
Actions Protein ligand AED in synaptic vesicle 2

FAQs on Levera XR 500 Tablet

Levera XR 500 Tablets may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or engaging in hazardous activities, especially during the initial treatment period, until you understand the medication's effects on you.
Levera XR 500 Tablets are not expected to impact fertility in men or women. Consult your doctor, however, if you experience fertility problems while using this medication.
Levera XR 500 Tablet may cause weight gain in some users, though this is infrequent. Individual responses vary. Maintaining a healthy weight involves a balanced diet, limiting snacks and high-calorie foods, increasing fruit and vegetable consumption, and regular exercise. Consult your doctor if weight concerns persist.
It may take several weeks for Levera XR 500 Tablet to become fully effective, as the dosage is gradually increased. Seizures may persist until the medication's full effect is achieved.
Continue taking Levera XR 500 Tablets as directed by your doctor. Do not abruptly discontinue this medication, as it could increase the risk of difficult-to-control seizures.
Levera XR 500 Tablets are not habit-forming and haven't been associated with physical or psychological dependence. However, report any side effects to your doctor.
Levera XR 500 Tablet overdose can lead to drowsiness, restlessness, aggression, reduced alertness, respiratory depression, and coma. Seek immediate hospital treatment if an overdose occurs.
Gradually decrease your Levera XR 500 Tablet dosage under your doctor's guidance. Complete discontinuation may take several months. Never reduce your dose without consulting your doctor. Report any serious side effects, particularly severe skin reactions, immediately. Your doctor might advise stopping Levera XR 500 Tablet immediately if a serious side effect occurs, even if you have epilepsy.
Levera XR 500 Tablet
125
MRP 145
14% off