Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10)

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  • Contains / Salt: Levetiracetam (1000 mg)
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    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) Information

    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Some other side effects of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) related warnings section.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) contraindications section.

    Besides this, Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) Benefits & Uses

    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Epilepsy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Recommended for above 4 years old

    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) safe for pregnant women?


      Epilive can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Epilive right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) safe during breastfeeding?


      Epilive has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) on the Kidneys?


      Epilive rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) on the Liver?


      Epilive may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) on the Heart?


      You can take Epilive without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10)

    • Is this Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10).

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Yes, taking Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) can treat mental disorders.

      Yes

    Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10)


      Taking Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10)


      Consumption of alcohol and Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10) together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Epilive 1000 Tablet ER (10)

    Question almost 4 years ago

    Can I take Epilive and topamax together?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can take Epilive and topamax (topiramate) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with topamax then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Epilive?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Initially Epilive is given for short-term treatment up to 2-4 weeks later the patient is called for follow up visit and depending on his medical condition doctor might prescribe it for a longer period. You are advised to take Epilive as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Epilive treat absence seizures?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Epilive may be used to treat absence seizures. Scientific studies have found that medicine is effective in decreasing the frequency of absence seizures. However, more studies are needed to confirm its efficacy in the treatment of absence seizures.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Epilive and ativan (Lorazepam) together?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, you can take Epilive and ativan (lorazepam) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ativan then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Epilive cause vitamin D deficiency?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, short-term treatment with Epilive does not cause vitamin D deficiency. However, scientific data suggests that long-term use of Epilive may indirectly cause vitamin D deficiency.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Keppra® (levetiracetam)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 765-767

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 420



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