Levesam 250 Tablet

Description

Product Description

Levesam 250 Tablet, manufactured by Abbott, contains Levetiracetam 250mg as its active ingredient. It is an antiepileptic medicine widely prescribed for the treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders. This medicine helps in controlling abnormal brain activity, reducing the chances of seizures, and improving overall quality of life. Doctors may also recommend it for different types of seizures such as partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.

Uses

• Treatment of epilepsy

• Control and prevention of seizures

• Management of generalized and partial seizures

Key Benefits

• Helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizures

• Improves brain stability by controlling abnormal nerve activity

• Suitable for both adults and children (as prescribed by the doctor)

• Eazy Glide Tablet design makes swallowing easier

How to Use

• Take the tablet as directed by your doctor.

• Swallow with water, with or without food.

• Do not skip or stop the medicine suddenly without medical advice.

How It Works

Levesam 250 Tablet works by stabilizing abnormal electrical signals in the brain, preventing sudden uncontrolled nerve firing, and reducing seizure activity.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Sleepiness

• Weakness or tiredness

• Dizziness

• Behavioral changes such as irritability

• Headache

Consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or psychiatric conditions.

• Avoid alcohol while on this medication.

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without doctor’s consultation.

• Do not discontinue abruptly as it may increase seizure frequency.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is Levesam 250 Tablet used for?

It is used for the treatment and prevention of seizures in patients with epilepsy.

Can I stop taking Levesam 250 Tablet if I feel better?

No, do not stop without consulting your doctor as it may lead to recurrent seizures.

Is Levesam 250 Tablet safe during pregnancy?

It should only be used during pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor after weighing risks and benefits.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Levesam 250 Tablet?

No, alcohol may worsen drowsiness and increase the risk of side effects.