Product Introduction:
Keppra 500 Mg Tablet is an antiepileptic medication manufactured by UCB India Pvt Ltd. It contains Levetiracetam as its active ingredient. Keppra is used to treat seizures in epilepsy and works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, helping reduce the frequency and severity of seizures.
Uses:
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Treatment of epilepsy
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Partial-onset seizures
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Generalized tonic-clonic seizures
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Myoclonic seizures
Benefits:
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Controls various types of seizures
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Can be used alone or with other antiepileptic medications
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Generally well tolerated with minimal drug interactions
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Helps improve the patient’s daily functioning and seizure control
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
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Levetiracetam 500 mg (active ingredient)
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Behavioral changes (irritability, mood swings)
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Weakness
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Occasionally, sleep disturbances or loss of appetite
Safety Advice:
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Use strictly under medical supervision.
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Do not stop the medicine abruptly; it may worsen seizures.
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Caution in patients with kidney issues; dosage adjustments may be required.
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Inform your doctor about any mood or behavioral changes.
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Safe use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be evaluated by your doctor.
