Levialfa 250mg Tablet

Levialfa 250mg Tablet contains Levetiracetam, a widely used antiepileptic medicine for controlling seizures in individuals with epilepsy. It is prescribed for the treatment of partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Levialfa 250mg works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, helping to reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. Regular and consistent use of this medication improves seizure management and supports better daily functioning. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and not to discontinue the medicine without medical supervision.

Uses of Levialfa 250mg Tablet

• Treatment of partial-onset seizures
• Treatment of myoclonic seizures
• Treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures

How Levialfa 250mg Tablet works

Levialfa 250mg Tablet works by binding to the SV2A protein in the brain, which plays a role in neurotransmitter release. This helps suppress abnormal nerve activity and prevents seizures from occurring.

Benefits of Levialfa 250mg Tablet

• Reduces frequency and intensity of seizures
• Effective across various types of seizures
• Improves brain stability and daily life functioning
• Can be used alone or with other antiepileptic medicines

How to take Levialfa 250mg Tablet

Take Levialfa 250mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, with or without food. It should be taken at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level in the body. Do not stop taking it suddenly without your doctor’s approval.

Side effects of Levialfa 250mg Tablet

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Irritability
• Fatigue
• Loss of appetite
• Headache
• Mood or behavioral changes (rare)

Safety advice

• Use under medical supervision, especially in patients with kidney disorders.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness or dizziness.
• Do not discontinue the medicine without consulting your doctor.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking it.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Levialfa 250mg Tablet used for?
A. Levialfa 250mg Tablet is used to treat different types of seizures in epilepsy, including partial-onset, myoclonic, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.

Q. Can Levialfa 250mg Tablet be taken with food?
A. Yes, it can be taken with or without food. Try to take it at the same time each day for best results.

Q. Does Levialfa 250mg cause sleepiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness or dizziness may occur. Avoid driving or using machines until you know how it affects you.

Q. Is Levialfa 250mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A. It should be used during pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor after assessing potential benefits and risks.

Q. What should I do if I forget to take a dose?
A. Take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses together.