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Levipil Injection

By SUN PHARMA

5ml Injection in Vial

₹74.55*

MRP ₹114.69

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Levetiracetam(100.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
Anti-epileptic

Medical Description

An antiepileptic, Levipil Inj use is mainly as a medicine to treat convulsions.

Uses of Levipil Inj

Levipil Inj composition treats various types of seizures in adults and children.

Contraindications of Levipil Inj

Stop using it if any allergic symptoms occur after taking the injection.

Side effects of Levipil Inj

Levipil Inj side effects include: Sleepiness
Mental disturbances
Giddiness
Memory problems

Precautions and Warnings of Levipil Inj

Pregnancy

Can I take Levipil Inj during pregnancy?

Take this medicine only if it is absolutely necessary according to your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Levipil Inj while breastfeeding?

It is known to enter breast milk, so it is better to avoid breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Levipil Inj?

Do not drive when you are taking this medicine as it can induce drowsiness and prove fatal.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Levipil Inj?

Alcohol can potentiate harmful effects of this medicine. It is advisable not to combine both of them.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Do not take this medicine if you have kidney impairment and inform your doctor.
There are chances of decreased growth in adolescents.
Many patients are observed to have suicidal ideations.

Mode of Action of Levipil Inj

How Does It Work?

Levetiracetam works by restricting the repeated signal transmission of the nerves to the brain. In turn, it will stop involuntary movements.

Directions for Use of Levipil Inj

Administer this medicine via the intravenous route.

Interactions of Levipil Inj

Interactions with other medicines

Do not take it with any medicine that affects your brain and pain medications. Consult with your doctor.

Interactions with food items

There are inadequate data on food interaction with this medicine.

Other general Interactions

Do not use in renal disorders, blood-related abnormality or any psychiatric illnesses.

Storage and disposal of Levipil Inj

Store this medicine between 20°C and 30°C.

Dosage of Levipil Inj

Overdose

Overdose can lead to undesirable side effects. Gastric lavage is the preferred method to manage overdose.

Missed a Dose

Chances of missing the dose are less when your physician administers the injection. Even if you miss a dose, take it the next time you remember. Avoid doubling the dose.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How should I store Levipil Inj?

A: Keep this injection away in a container where children cannot see or take. Check the expiry of the product and do not use it beyond that date. Do not keep it in refrigerate.

Q: What do I do if there are side effects?

A: Inform your doctor or tell your concerns to your community pharmacists so that side effects do no turn worse.

Q: What are the most frequent adverse reactions of the medicine?

Inflammation of the nose and pharynx
Sleepiness
Tiredness
Giddiness

Q: Can Levipil Inj be given in children less than 16 years?

A: It is contraindicated in children below sixteen years of age.

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Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts. Please click here for detailed T&C.

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