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Epitra Injection

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Levetiracetam (500mg)

₹111₹100

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Epitra Injection

Introduction to Epitra Injection

  • It contains Levetiracetam which is an antiepileptic.
  • It treats epilepsy by suppressing abnormal brain activity

Safety Advice for Epitra Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Avoid or use it in moderation since it may exacerbate some negative effects.

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If there are pre-existing problems with the liver or kidneys, regular monitoring is essential.

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Before using this medication, speak with a healthcare professional.

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Although individual reactions may differ, driving while using this medication is generally safe.

How Epitra Injection works

Levetiracetam: It inhibits abnormal nerve cell activity in the brain by binding to SV2A sites, preventing seizures' spread.

How To Use Epitra Injection

  • Follow your doctor's instructions for it Use a measuring cup.
  • Take by mouth.
  • Shake well.
  • Take consistently with/without food.

Special Precautions About Epitra Injection

  • If you or your kid begins to experience any of the following symptoms: depression, anxiety, anger, irritability, restlessness, or thoughts of selfharm, notify your doctor straight immediately.

Benefits Of Epitra Injection

  • This medicine helps to control differt types of seizures like myoclonic seizures, partialonset seizures.

Side Effects Of Epitra Injection

  • Aggression
  • Depression
  • Irritation
  • Fatigue
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness

Similar Medicine Of Epitra Injection

What If I Missed A Dose Of Epitra Injection

  • Take the skipped dose as soon as you remember. 
  • Never try to make up for a missed dose by doubling the dosage.

Health And Lifestyle

Consistency: To keep your body''s dosage of Levolic syrup constant, take the drug as directed on a regular basis. Monitoring: See your doctor on a frequent basis to keep an eye on the medication''s effectiveness and adverse effects. Lifestyle: To enhance general well-being, maintain a healthy lifestyle that includes regular sleep schedules and stress reduction techniques.

Drug Interaction

  • DEA Schedule II controlled substance (Alfentanil)

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Epilepsy: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, which are sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain.

FAQ's on Epitra Injection

For how long do I need to take Epitra?

You should continue to take Epitra 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.

I have gained weight since I started taking Epitra. Is it because of Epitra? What should I do?

Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Epitra. 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.

Will the use of Epitra affect my fertility?

Epitra 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.

Can I drink alcohol with Epitra?

Yes, you may drink alcohol while taking Epitra. Alcohol itself does not affect the way Epitra works. However, alcohol can increase the sleepiness or dizziness that occur as side effects of Epitra in some individuals. Therefore, you should avoid alcohol while taking Epitra until you know how it affects you.

Will I get addicted to Epitra if I use it for a long time?

No, Epitra is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Epitra. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.

What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Epitra?

Taking an excess of Epitra may cause sleepiness, agitation, aggression, 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.

Can the use of Epitra cause sleepiness?

Yes, Epitra 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.

How long does Epitra take to show its effect?

Epitra may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. It is possible that your seizures may continue until Epitra starts working completely.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Thursday, 5 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Epitra Injection

by Linux Laboratories
Levetiracetam (500mg)

₹111₹100

10% off
Epitra Injection

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