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General Information On Keppra XR

Keppra XR, or Levetiracetam, extended-release tablet is an antiepileptic drug. Levetiracetam is used in combination with other drugs to control the onset of partial seizures in epileptic patients. You must buy Keppra XR only on a doctor’s recommendation, and use it exactly as directed. The drug is safe for use in patients aged 16 years and above. In certain cases like Tonic Clonic Seizures or Myoclonic Seizures, the drug might be safe for administration on children aged 6 years and above. The exact mechanism of action for this drug is unknown. Keppra XR is only used to control the onset of seizures; it is not a cure for epilepsy.

Side Effects for Keppra XR

The most common side effects associated with Levetiracetam are somnolence, dizziness, behavioral abnormalities, asthenia (weakness or lack of strength), anxiety, apathy, depression/hostility, irritability, aggression, anger and agitation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms persist or become troublesome. In extremely rare cases, this drug may cause a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, symptoms of which are hives, itching, breathing difficulty, tightness in the chest and swelling of the face, lips and tongue. Some other rare but serious side effects of Keppra XR are decreased sense of co-ordination, hallucination, sore throat, dark urine, mouth sores, new or worsening seizures, and suicidal tendencies. Some Patients who buy Keppra XR have also reported experiencing unusual bruising, vision changes, or insomnia after taking this medicine. If you experience these or any other unusual symptoms after taking a dose of this medicine, you should immediately consult your health practitioner.

Precautions

Levetiracetam is known to increase suicidal thoughts and tendencies, therefore the patient should be closely monitored during the course of the therapy. Any changes in behavior or worsening of depression/anxiety and restlessness should be immediately reported to the healthcare provider. The safety of using this drug during pregnancy or breast-feeding has not been established. Therefore, pregnant and lactating mothers should avoid using this drug. Keppra XR is known to cause dizziness and somnolence in patients. This is why you should avoid activities such as driving until you are sure about how you react to Keppra XR. Your doctor might perform lab tests to monitor your condition and gauge the negative effects of Levetiracetam during the treatment. Older adults might be more sensitive to Levetiracetam. This is why people above 60 years of age should exercise extra caution when using Keppra XR.

Keppra XR Dosage

Keppra XR comes with a medication guide that should be carefully read everytime you get the tablets refilled. The usual starting dosage for adults is Keppra XR 1000 mg once per day. The dosage can be altered or increased by 1000 mg every week depending on the patient’s condition. For adults with epilepsy, the daily dosage should not exceed Keppra XR 3000 mg. This medicine is available as oblong-shaped, film coated Keppra XR 500 mg tablets. Do not stop this medication abruptly. To minimize the risk of rebound seizure frequency, it is essential that this medication is withdrawn gradually over a period of time.

Keppra XR Interactions

Levetiracetam does not have any influence on the plasma concentration of other antiepileptic drugs. However, combining Keppra XR with other antiepileptic medicines can increase some of its side effects. Your doctor will advise you which other antiepileptic medicines—and their dosage—you can take safely with Keppra XR. Let your doctor know about all the medications that you are currently taking.

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