Product Introduction
Levacetam 100 Mg Injection is a prescription-only anticonvulsant used to control seizures. It is administered via intravenous injection when oral administration is not feasible, such as during surgery or acute seizures. It acts quickly to prevent abnormal brain activity.
Uses
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Treatment of epilepsy
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Management of partial onset seizures
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Generalized tonic-clonic seizures
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Myoclonic seizures in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Benefits
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Rapid seizure control when oral route is not possible
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Can be used in emergency settings
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Reduces frequency and severity of seizures
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Effective adjunct in seizure management plans
Composition
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Levetiracetam – 100 mg/ml
(Total: 500 mg per 5 ml vial)
Side Effects
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Drowsiness
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Irritability
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Injection site reactions
Severe but rare: Mood changes, suicidal thoughts — seek immediate medical attention if noticed.
Safety Advice
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Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed
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Breastfeeding: May pass into breast milk; consult doctor
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Driving: Not applicable in injectable form but may impair alertness
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Alcohol: Should be avoided
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Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed
Usage Instructions:
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Administered by a healthcare professional only
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Given intravenously as slow infusion
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Dosage depends on age, body weight, and medical condition
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Not for self-administration
Note: Store below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children. Do not freeze.
