Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet, 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 Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet are Fatigue, Headache, Drowsiness. While these are the most often observed Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Levipil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Levipil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Levipil for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levipil on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Levipil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Levipil is completely safe for the heart.
Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Levipi XR 500 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Levipil might cause anxiety. It is a rare side effect of this drug and it occurs due to behavior changes which might be caused by this drug. If you are experiencing any behavior changes such as aggression, anxiety, depression, and irritability then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
No, Levipil is a prescription drug, so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
No, Levipil is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as antiepileptics (pyrrolidine anticonvulsants).
Yes, you can take Levipil 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.
No, Levipil does not help with nerve (neuropathic) pain. Scientific studies have found that medicine is ineffective for providing relief from neuropathic pain symptoms.
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