Emlevo Xr 500 Mg Tablet 10

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Emlevo Xr 500 MG 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

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Contains	Levetiracetam(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Seizures or fits
Side effects	Headache, cold, dizziness, agitation, nausea, feeling angry
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

Emlevo Xr Tablet is used for the treatment of epilepsy (fits).

Contraindications of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

If you are allergic to Levetiracetam or any ingredients of Emlevo Xr Tablet.
If you have kidney-related problems.
If you have a history of brain-related abnormal behaviours such as hallucinations or suicidal thoughts.
If you have a psychiatric disorder such as depression, loss of reality and personality.
If you have an abnormal blood cell count.

Side effects of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

Headache
Cold
Dizziness
Agitation
Nausea
Feeling angry
Loss of appetite
Mood swings
Weakness

Precautions and Warnings of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Emlevo Xr Tablet during pregnancy?

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

Can I take Emlevo Xr Tablet while breastfeeding?

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

Can I drive if I have taken Emlevo Xr Tablet?

You should not drive as Emlevo Xr Tablet can make you feel sleepy.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Emlevo Xr Tablet?

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 of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

How Does It Work?

Emlevo Xr Tablet 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 b...

Directions for Use of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

Take Emlevo Xr Tablet in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole. Don't crush or break it. Emlevo Xr Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it's recommended to take it...
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Interactions of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

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 of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

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 of Emlevo Xr 500 MG

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 ...

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)

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: Will using Emlevo Xr Tablet affect my fertility?

A: Emlevo Xr Tablet has no known effect on male or female fertility. However, if you are experiencing fertility concerns while taking this medication, consult your doctor.

Q: Can I stop taking Emlevo Xr Tablet on my own?

A: Emlevo Xr Tablet is a medication that assists individuals with epilepsy in managing their seizures. It is recommended for long-term use as it supports patients in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Suddenly stopping Emlevo Xr Tablet could lead to seizures and worsen the patient's condition. Therefore, it is crucial to consult your doctor before discontinuing the prescription.

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EMLEVO

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25/03/2025

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