Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750mg

Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg

LEVEPUSH 750 – This tablet contains Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg which is used to treat seizures due to epilepsy. In this condition, patients have repeated fits in the epilepsy form in which the fits affect only one of the brains but could extend to larger areas on both sides of the brain. To treat epilepsy (seizures), LEVEPUSH 750 is utilized. It contains a medication called levetiracetam, an anticonvulsant that prevents seizures by altering the release of specific chemicals in the brain.

Additionally, LEVEPUSH 750 is used in combination with other antiepileptic medications to treat idiopathic generalized epilepsy, primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, myoclonic seizures, and partial onset seizures.

Uses of Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg

This medication is used for treating Epilepsy

• In Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures
• Used for treating Epilepsy/ Seizures

Medical Benefits of Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg

LEVEPUSH 750 medication belongs to a group of medication called anticonvulsants that works by slowing electrical signals in the brain which causes seizures. Partial-onset and main generalized tonic-clonic seizures (also known as grand mal seizures) can all be managed with this medication. Additionally, it can lessen symptoms including disorientation, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of consciousness, and worry or terror. Certain activities that you would otherwise be prohibited from or afraid to engage in (like driving and swimming) may be made possible by the medication.

Because the dosage must be gradually increased, it may take several weeks for this medication to start working, and you might still experience seizures during that period. Even if you feel OK and are not experiencing any seizures, you should still take it. A seizure could result from missing doses. So take this medication regularly as prescribed by your physician.

Side Effects of Taking Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg

Every medication causes some harmful effects LEVEPUSH 750 also contains some side effects that do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. But if you experience these side effects persistently then consult with your doctor and take medical advice if you are worried about them. 

• Sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Decreased appetite
• Behavioral changes
• Aggressive behavior
• Irritation
• Agitation
• Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
• Infection
• Convulsion
• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
• Nausea
• Tremors
• Vertigo
• Lethargy

While some of these side effects can be dangerous, the majority do not require medical treatment. A tiny percentage of patients on this medication have considered suicide or self-harm. If your mood worsens, get in touch with your physician.

How Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg Works

LEVEPUSH 750 is an antiepileptic drug that functions by attaching to specific sites (SV2A) on nerve cell surfaces. This stops the spread of electrical signals that lead to seizures and inhibits the aberrant activity of the brain’s nerve cells.

How to Use Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg 

Take this medication in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew or break this medication and swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. You may take Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg with or without food. To get better results take Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg at a fixed time and dose.

Precautions For Taking Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg 

Alcohol – Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking this medication.

Pregnancy – If you are pregnant then taking Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg is safe during pregnancy. So consult with your doctor before taking this medication because most of the studies have shown low or no risk of the developing baby.

Breastfeeding – If you are nursing your child then Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg is safe to use during breastfeeding. However, consult with your doctor before taking this medication because limited data suggests that the medication does not show any harmful effects to the baby.

Driving – Do not drive after taking this medication it may cause dizziness and make you feel sleepy so do not drive after consuming this medication.

Kidney – Kidney patients should use this medication with some caution. Consult with your doctor before taking this medication.

Liver – If you are suffering from liver disease then this medication is probably safe to use. But before taking this medication consult with your doctor, a lower dose may be advised in patients with severe liver disease.

What if You Forget To Take Levetiracetam Tablets IP 750 mg 

Take the LEVEPUSH 750 Tablet right away if you miss a dose. On the other hand, skip the missed dose and resume your usual routine if your next dose is almost due. Avoid taking two doses at once.