Keppra
Keppra, containing the active ingredient Levetiracetam, is a well-regarded medication for managing epilepsy. It is available in tablet form, making it easy to administer. Keppra is primarily used to reduce the frequency of seizures in individuals diagnosed with epilepsy. The medication works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, which helps prevent the onset of seizures. It is suitable for both adults and children and is often used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for epilepsy. Keppra offers a reliable solution for those seeking control over epileptic episodes. Regular use can significantly improve quality of life for patients.Active substance:
LevetiracetamPharmachologic effect:
Levetiracetam is an antiepileptic drug that affects the transmission of nerve signals in the brain, helping to reduce the frequency of seizures.Indications:
- Partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalization in adults and children from 4 years of age with epilepsy.
- Myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
- Primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults and children from 6 years of age with idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to levetiracetam or any of the excipients.
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Very common: somnolence, asthenia., Common: dizziness, headache, insomnia, irritability., Uncommon: depression, anxiety, weight gain., Rare: thrombocytopenia, liver function test abnormal.
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended starting dose is 500 mg twice daily. Depending on the clinical response and tolerability, the dose can be increased by 500 mg twice daily every two weeks to a maximum dose of 1500 mg twice daily.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Keppra
in Cyrillic : Кеппра
SUBSTANCE
Levetiracetam
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER
In Stock
available pack options :
| 500mg x 60 tablets | $77.30 |
| 250mg x 30 tablets | $18.70 |
| 500mg x 30 tablets | $40.90 |
