Product Introduction:
Levera 100 mg Injection contains Levetiracetam, an anticonvulsant (antiepileptic) used to treat seizures in epilepsy. It works by reducing abnormal excitement in the brain. This injectable formulation is primarily used when oral medication is not possible, such as in hospitals or emergency settings. It is suitable for both partial onset seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
Uses:
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Epilepsy
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Partial-onset seizures
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Generalized tonic-clonic seizures
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Adjunct therapy in seizure disorders
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Emergency seizure control when oral administration is not possible
Benefits:
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Rapid seizure control
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Suitable for emergency or hospitalized patients
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Can be used in combination with other antiepileptics
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Well tolerated with minimal sedation
Composition (per 5 ml vial):
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Levetiracetam 100 mg/ml
Side Effects:
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Drowsiness or fatigue
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Dizziness
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Mood changes (irritability, aggression)
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Headache
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Nausea
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Injection site pain or irritation
Safety Advice:
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To be administered by a healthcare professional only
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Monitor for behavioral changes, especially in adolescents
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Use caution in patients with kidney disorders—dose adjustment may be needed
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Not recommended during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary
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Store at room temperature and protect from light
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Do not self-administer—hospital use only
