Keppra (Levetiracetam)

Keppra Information

Keppra is type of drug that belongs to the group of medicines called antiepileptic drug. Keppra has an active ingredient of Levetiracetam.

Keppra Indications

Keppra is indicated to control seizure. The precise way of how Keppra works is not yet known. Keppra may also be used for purposes not mentioned here.

Keppra Warnings

Keppra belongs in the FDA pregnancy category C. Keppra may cause severe side effects to an unborn baby. Do not take Keppra medication without consulting first your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during the treatment period.

It is not known whether Keppra passes into the breast milk of nursing mothers. Consult your doctor first before taking Keppra medicine if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Keppra is contraindicated to patients who have kidney disease. Tell your doctor first before taking Keppra medicine if you have any kidney disease. Your doctor may entail you a different dosage or special monitoring throughout the treatment period.

Alcohol is prohibited while you are taking Keppra medicine. Keppra may cause drowsiness and alcohol may increase the risk of this kind of side effect. Alcohol may also increase the risk of seizures. Also, avoid driving, operating dangerous machinery or performing hazardous activities while you are taking Keppra medicine.

Keppra Intake Guidelines

Follow the exact directions given to you by your doctor. Do not deviate from just even one of his/her instructions. You may also ask any health care professional for things which you do not understand.

Take each Keppra tablets with a full glass of water. Keppra tablets could be taken with or without food. For the Keppra liquid, be sure to get the exact measurement of the liquid form of Keppra with a dose-measuring spoon or cup. Do not use the regular table spoon. It may not give you the exact dosage that is required. You may also ask your pharmacist for a dose-measuring cup or spoon if you do not have any. Take Keppra medicine regularly to get the most desirable results. It is important for you to keep in mind not to stop using Keppra medicine without talking first to your doctor, even if you already feel better. Continue taking Keppra to prevent the seizures from occurring again and again.

Keppra Dose

Obtain your Keppra dose from your doctor. Dosage of Keppra medication may vary from person to person.

Keppra Overdosage

The symptoms of Keppra are not yet known but it might probably include drowsiness. Look for a medical attention as soon as possible if you suspect any overdose of Keppra or if you feel any unusual effects of Keppra medication.

Keppra Missed Dose

Immediately take the missed dose of Keppra medicine as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose of Keppra, skip the missed one and take the regular scheduled dosage of Keppra medicine. It is important not to take a double dose of Keppra medication.

Keppra Side Effects

Side effects of Keppra may include the following:

• Swelling of the lips, tongue, or face
• Closing of the throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Hives
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Weakness
• Poor coordination
• Mood changes such as agitation, anxiety, depression, hostility, or apathy

Some side effects of Keppra medicine other than listed here may also occur. Consult your doctor immediately if you experienced any of the above stated side effects of Keppra or if you feel any unusual or bothersome side effects of Keppra medication.

Keppra Drug Reactions

There are some other drugs that may block with the function of Keppra. Taking in with the following other drugs together with Keppra may increase the effects of drowsiness:

• Antidepressants
• Antihistamines
• Sedatives
• Muscle relaxants
• Pain relievers
• Anxiety medicines
• Alcohol

Other drugs that may block with the work of Keppra or that may increase the unwanted side effects that Keppra may produce may also occur. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, as well as herbals products.

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