Levesam 1gm Tablet (Levetiracetam 1000mg)
$55.00 – $139.00
Country of Origin | India |
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Dosage Form | tablet |
Generic Name | Levetiracetam |
Indication | Epilepsy/Seizures |
Manufacturer | Abbott India Pvt Ltd |
Packaging | 15 tablets in 1 strip |
Composition | Levetiracetam (1000mg) |
Levesam 1gm Tablet (Levetiracetam 1000mg) | |||
Pack Size | Price | Price/Unit | Add To Cart |
45 Tablet/s | $55.00 (1.22/unit) | $1.22 | |
90 Tablet/s | $97.00 (1.08/unit) | $1.08 | |
135 Tablet/s | $139.00 (1.03/unit) | $1.03 |
SKU: 2292
Category: New Products
Levesam 1000mg Tablet
Levesam 1000mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of epilepsy (a condition in which nerve cell activity in the brain is disturbed causing fits). It works by reducing the abnormal excitation of brain cells and helps in preventing seizures (fits).
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet may cause common side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, headache, diarrhoea, indigestion, tiredness, etc. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or become severe.
Levesam 1000mg Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. Take it at the same time every day for the ease of remembering. Do not skip doses or discontinue the treatment abruptly as it may worsen your condition. Your doctor may suggest gradual dose reduction over a period.
Levesam 1gm Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have kidney or heart problems before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines before starting the treatment to avoid any undesired effects. If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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List of substitutes for Levesam 1000 MG Tablet
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Side effects of Levesam 1000mg
Major & minor side effects for Levesam 1gm Tablet
Common Cold
Sleepiness
Headache
Loss of appetite
Anxiety and nervousness
Dizziness
Lack of energy
Cough
Stomach pain
Diarrhoea
Indigestion
Nausea or Vomiting
Rash
Tiredness
Weight loss or weight gain
Mood swings
Vision disturbances
Increased liver enzyme levels
Hair loss
Muscle pain
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Uses of Levesam 1000 MG Tablet
What is it prescribed for?
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a condition with abnormal nerve cell activity in your brain resulting in seizures (fits). The symptoms may include changes in behaviour/movement, loss of consciousness, etc. Levesam 1000 MG Tablet is used in the treatment of epilepsy.
When not to use?
Allergy
Avoid taking Levesam 1000 MG Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet should not be used during pregnancy unless necessary. Hence, if you are pregnant consult your doctor to understand the potential risk and benefits before taking the medicine.
Breast-feeding
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet is not recommended while breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk. Hence, consult your doctor If you are breastfeeding.
General warnings
Suicidal tendency
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet should be used with caution due to the increased risk of suicidal thoughts. Close observation for any change in mood or behaviour is necessary while taking Levesam 1000 MG Tablet. Report any mood changes to your doctor immediately.
Low blood cell count
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet may cause a decrease in blood cell count. Hence your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your blood cell count while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you experience fever and/or recurrent infections.
Driving and operating machines
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet may increase your risk of dizziness and sleepiness. Avoid performing activities such as driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience these symptoms after taking this medicine.
Use in children
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 6 years of age. Other oral formulations such as syrup should be considered.
QT interval prolongation
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet may increase the risk of QT interval prolongation, a heart condition with an irregular heartbeat. Hence, this medicine should be used with caution if you have conditions such as QT interval prolongation or other pre-existing heart problems.
Dosage
Missed Dose
Try not to skip a dose of Levesam 1000 MG Tablet. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.
Overdose
Do not take excess dose than prescribed by your doctor. Contact your doctor if you suspect an overdose with Levesam 1000 MG Tablet.
Interactions of Levesam 1000mg
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
N/A
Instructions
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with Levesam 1000 MG Tablet due to the increased risk of side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty in concentration, etc. Avoid activities that require mental alertness if you experience these symptoms after taking Levesam 1000 MG Tablet.
Interaction with Medicine
Cetirizine
Nortriptyline
Alprazolam
Tramadol
Carbamazepine
Hydroxyzine
Fluoxetine
Disease interactions
Kidney impairment
Levesam 1000mg Tablet should be used with caution if you have pre-existing kidney problems due to the increased risk of severe side effects. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your kidney function and may recommend dose adjustments based on your condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
General Instructions
Take Levesam 1000 MG Tablet with or without food. Do not take more or less than the prescribed dose. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Levesam 1000 MG Tablet may increase your risk of suicidal thoughts. Consult your doctor if you experience any changes in mood or behaviour.
Levesam 1000mg Tablet may alter your blood cell count and liver enzyme levels. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your blood cell count and liver enzyme levels during treatment with this medicine.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Levesam 1000 MG Tablet as it may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines if you experience symptoms that may affect your alertness after taking Levesam 1000 MG Tablet.
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