Levian 500mg Tablet

Levian 500mg Tablet contains Levetiracetam, an antiepileptic medicine used to manage seizures in epilepsy. It is prescribed for various types of seizures, including partial-onset, myoclonic, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Levian 500mg works by calming the excessive electrical activity in the brain, helping to prevent seizures and improve daily functioning. It is commonly used alone or along with other medications and should be taken regularly as directed by a healthcare professional.

Uses of Levian 500mg Tablet

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

How Levian 500mg Tablet works

Levian 500mg Tablet works by attaching to SV2A proteins in nerve cells, helping to regulate electrical signals in the brain and prevent abnormal activity that leads to seizures.

Benefits of Levian 500mg Tablet

• Reduces frequency and severity of seizures
• Can be used alone or with other antiepileptics
• Improves quality of life for epilepsy patients

How to take Levian 500mg Tablet

Take Levian 500mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, with or without food. Take it at the same time every day. Do not stop the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor.

Side effects of Levian 500mg Tablet

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Loss of appetite
• Irritability or mood swings

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney issues
• Avoid alcohol consumption
• Use caution while driving or operating machinery
• Do not skip or stop doses without medical guidance
• Monitor behavior for mood changes or depression

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Levian 500mg Tablet used for?
A. Levian 500mg Tablet is used to treat different types of seizures in people with epilepsy, including partial-onset, myoclonic, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.

Q. Can Levian 500mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, Levian 500mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time every day for best results.

Q. Does Levian 500mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, it may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or fatigue. Avoid activities that require mental alertness until you know how it affects you.

Q. Is Levian 500mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A. Levian should only be used during pregnancy if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor. Always consult your doctor for advice.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Levian 500mg Tablet?
A. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.