Emlevo Xr 500 Mg Tablet 10
By EMCURE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
₹97.16
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Description
Emlevo Xr Tablet contains Levetiracetam. It is used to treat epilepsy (fits). It can be used on its own or in combination with other medications. It works to prevent seizures as long as you keep taki
ng it. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Before starting this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹97.16 |
| You Save | ₹32.38 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Levetiracetam(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Epilepsy |
| Side effects | Somnolence, asthenia, infection, dizziness, fatigue |
| Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
Uses
For the treatment of epilepsy (fits)
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredient of Emlevo Xr Tablets
Side effects
- Sleepiness
- Lack of energy
- Infection
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Aggression
- Nasal congestion
- Decreased appetite
- Irritability
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Emlevo Xr Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Your doctor might prescribe Emlevo Xr Tablet after a careful assessment if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant. However, you must not consume this without consulting a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Emlevo Xr Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Levetiracetam is excreted in human milk. Because Emlevo Xr Tablet have the potential to produce major adverse effects in nursing infants, you must not take this Tablet while you breast feed.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Emlevo Xr Tablet?
A:
You should not drive as Emlevo Xr Tablet can make you feel sleepy.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Emlevo Xr Tablet?
A:
No, do not use consume alcohol with Emlevo Xr Tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have kidney problems
- You have signs and symptoms of depression
- You or your family has a history of irregular heartbeats
- You have suicidal thoughts
- Your epilepsy worsens
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Emlevo Xr Tablet is used to treat epilepsy. It works by attaching to certain sites (SV2A) on nerve cell surfaces. This stops the spread of electrical signals that cause seizures by suppressing aberrant nerve cell activity in the brain....
Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and duration of this medication
- Take the Tablet all in at once
- Emlevo Xr Tablet should not be chewed, crushed, or broken
- Emlevo Xr Tablet can be taken with or without food
- Take it at the same time every day
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Emlevo Xr Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- It has been observed that taking levetiracetam and methotrexate together reduces methotrexate clearance, resulting in higher/longer blood methotrexate concentrations that are potentially hazardous.
- Co-administration of levetiracetam and a laxative called macrogol may decrease the efficacy of levetiracetam. Hence, use macrogol one hour before or after using levetiracetam.
Storage and disposal
- Keep Emlevo Xr Tablet out of children's sight and reach
- Do not use Emlevo Xr Tablet after expiry date
- Store at 25 degrees Celsius
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Emlevo Xr Tablet may cause sleepiness, irritability, hostility, decreased awareness, respiratory inhibition, and coma. If you took more Tablets than you should have, see your doctor. Your doctor will choose the appropriate course of action in the event of an overdose....
Missed a Dose
Take Emlevo Xr Tablet as soon as you remember if you miss a dose. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not take two doses.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use Emlevo Xr Tablet if I have liver problems?
A: You can use Emlevo Xr Tablet during liver problems if your doctor has prescribed it.
Q: Can I use other brand instead of Emlevo Xr Tablet?
A: No, stick to the same brand as the dose of the medicine may differ among different brands. There are substitutes available; however, you should consult a doctor first.
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