Torleva 500 Tablet
10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹138.60
₹101.18
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TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Levetiracetam(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Seizures or fits |
| Therapy | Anti-epileptic |
| Side effects | Headache, cold, dizziness, agitation, nausea, feeling angry |
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Medical Description
Torleva 500 tablet is an anti-epileptic medication used to treat different types of epilepsy, also known as seizures or fits. It contains the active ingredient levetiracetam. Take Levipil exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not miss any doses or change the dosage without talking to your doctor.
People with epilepsy can take certain precautions to avoid seizures and stay safe: Take your medication as directed. This is the most important thing you can do to manage your epilepsy.
Avoid triggers. Some things can trigger seizures, such as lack of sleep, stress, flashing lights, alcohol, and drugs. Talk to your doctor about your triggers and how to avoid them.
Get enough sleep. Most adults need 7-8 hours of sleep per night. Not getting enough sleep can increase your risk of seizures.
Wear a medical alert bracelet. This can help people identify your condition and get you help if you have a seizure.
Avoid dangerous activities. Some activities can be dangerous for people with epilepsy, such as swimming alone, climbing heights, or driving. Talk to your doctor about which activities are safe for you. Epilive 500 tablets, Levigress 500 tablets, Keppra 500mg tablets, Levipil 500mg tablets and Levesam 500mg tablets also contain Levetiracetam.
Do not stop taking Levipil suddenly without talking to your doctor. Stopping this medication suddenly can make your epilepsy worse. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting Levipil. Also, tell your doctor about all the other medications and supplements you are taking and any other medical conditions you have.
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Headache
- Cold
- Dizziness
- Agitation
- Nausea
- Feeling angry
- Loss of appetite
- Mood swings
- Weakness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your kidney
- You have any psychiatric illness
- You have abnormal or suicidal thoughts, aggression, irritation
- You have problems with growth or puberty
Directions for Use
- Take Torleva 500mg Tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
- You should take this medicine regularly and without fail, as directed by your doctor.
- You should not consume it more than the stated, recommended daily dose.
Storage and disposal
- Store Torleva 500mg Tablet at room temperature, protected from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
- You should not use this medicine after the expiry date.
- Do not use this medicine if you notice that the pack is damaged or shows signs of tampering.
Quick Tips
- Torleva 500mg Tablet is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy (seizures). It is also used in combination with other antiepileptic medicines to treat various types of seizures, including partial onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
- Torleva 500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 16 years of age, pregnant women, or breastfeeding women. It should be used with caution in people with liver, kidney, or heart diseases.
- The most common side effects of Torleva 500mg Tablet are inflammation of the nose and throat, sleepiness, dizziness, lethargy, anorexia, depression, anxiety, vertigo, cough, and nausea. Contact your doctor if you experience any of these side effects or if they worsen.
- Serious side effects of Torleva 500mg Tablet include thoughts of self-harming. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms of depression or suicidal thoughts.
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Torleva 500mg Tablet may include sleepiness, anxiety, nervousness, aggression, decreased alertness, difficulty breathing and coma. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- You should never miss your dose of this medicine as it may lead to treatment failure.
- If you missed any dose of medicine, then take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Torleva 500mg Tablet may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please inform your doctor about all other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a prescription) and herbal preparations you are taking.
- Be cautious when Torleva 500mg Tablet taken along with Methotrexate, a medicine used in cancer treatment.
- You should not take laxative medicines such as Macrogol one hour before and one hour after taking Torleva 500mg Tablet.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:TORLEVA
Manufacturer Name:TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Address:Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd 32 No. Middle Camp, Nh -10, East District, Gangtok, Sikkim 737135
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Torleva 500 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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