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Levera 1000 Tablet (10) Information

Levera 1000 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Levera 1000 Tablet (10). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) include Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levera 1000 Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Levera 1000 Tablet (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Levera 1000 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Levera 1000 Tablet (10) related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Levera 1000 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levera 1000 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Levera Benefits & Uses
Levera Dosage & How to Take
Levera Side Effects
Levera Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Levera with Other Drugs
Levera Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Levera
Levera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Levera 1000 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

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

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Seizures

Levera 1000 Tablet (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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either 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: Either 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
Adult	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: Either 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: Either 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

Levera 1000 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?

Levera may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Levera again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Levera as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?

Levera rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) on the Liver?

Levera is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) on the Heart?

Using Levera does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Levera 1000 Tablet (10) with Other Drugs

Levera 1000 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Amitriptyline

Amoxapine

Budesonide

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Levera 1000 Tablet (10) Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Levera 1000 Tablet (10)

Is this Levera 1000 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?

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

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Levera 1000 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Levera 1000 Tablet (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?

Levera 1000 Tablet (10) has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Levera 1000 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levera 1000 Tablet (10)

It is safe to take Levera 1000 Tablet (10) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Levera 1000 Tablet (10)

Consuming Levera 1000 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Levera 1000 Tablet (10)

Question over 4 years ago

Can Levera cause constipation?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levera might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Levera cause sedation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Levera causes sedation, drowsiness or sleepiness. It is a common side effect of this drug. Sedation occurs due to inhibition of excess activity of brain. If you are experiencing sedation after taking this drug then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery to avoid an accidental injury.

Question over 4 years ago

How to take Levera?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Levera 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 4 years ago

Does Levera treat absence seizures?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Levera 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 over 4 years ago

Does Levera cause weight gain?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, long-term use of Levera in high doses might cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind weight gain is unknown. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.