Keppra Syrup

Keppra 100mg Syrup

Active Ingredient: Levetiracetam
Use: Treats epilepsy/seizures (myoclonic, partial-onset, tonic-clonic).

Key Benefits:

• Prevents seizures by suppressing abnormal brain activity.

• Improves quality of life (e.g., allows safer participation in activities like swimming/driving).

Dosage & Administration:

• Take as prescribed, with/without food, at the same time daily.

• Use a measuring cup; shake well before use.

• Do not stop abruptly—may worsen seizures.

Common Side Effects:

• Sleepiness, dizziness, headache, irritability, aggression, reduced appetite.

• Usually mild; may fade over time.

Serious Warnings:

• Suicidal thoughts: Monitor mood/behavior changes.

• Kidney disease: Dose adjustment may be needed.

• Alcohol: Unsafe (increases drowsiness/seizure risk).

• Driving: Avoid if drowsy or dizzy.

Pregnancy/Breastfeeding:

• Safe if prescribed, but consult doctor. Monitor infant for sleepiness.

If You Miss a Dose:

• Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Note: Regular follow-ups with your doctor are recommended for dose adjustments and monitoring. Report any worsening symptoms or mood changes promptly.

For further details, refer to the full prescribing information or consult your healthcare provider.