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Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Levetiracetam (100mg)

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Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

Introduction to Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

It treats epilepsy by suppressing abnormal brain activity

Safety Advice for Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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If there are pre-existing problems with the liver or kidneys, regular monitoring is essential.

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Avoid or use it in moderation since it may exacerbate some negative effects.

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Before using this medication, speak with a healthcare professional. There are several factors to take into account while determining the drug's safety during these times.

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

How Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml works

It contains Levetiracetam which is an antiepileptic, that inhibits abnormal nerve cell activity in the brain by binding to SV2A sites, preventing seizures' spread.

How To Use Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

  • Follow your doctor''s instructions for it Use a measuring cup, take by mouth, shake well, and take consistently with/without food

Special Precautions About Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

  • 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 Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

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

Side Effects Of Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

  • Aggression, Depression, Irritation, Fatigue, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Drawsiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

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

  • N/A

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 Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

How do I come off Levtam?

The dose of Levtam 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 Levtam straight away, even if you have epilepsy.

Can the use of Levtam cause sleepiness?

Yes, Levtam 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.

What should I do if I have missed a dose of Levtam?

If you have missed a dose of Levtam, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip it and take the next dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose, as this may increase the chance of side effects. If you are not sure what to do, you can contact your doctor.

How long does Levtam take to show its effect?

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

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

Taking an excess of Levtam 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.

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

Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Levtam. 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.

For how long do I need to take Levtam?

You should continue to take Levtam 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.

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

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

Will the use of Levtam affect my fertility?

Levtam 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.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 5 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Levetiracetam (100mg)

₹343₹343

0% off
Levtam 100mg Syrup 100ml

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