Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box)

Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) belongs to the drug class of anticonvulsants, specifically known as antiepileptic drugs. It works by inhibiting the abnormal electrical activity in the brain, which helps to prevent seizures. Some common side effects of this medication may include dizziness, drowsiness, headache, and fatigue. Patients should be aware of the following counseling points: Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) should be taken regularly as prescribed, even if feeling well, and sudden discontinuation may result in increased seizure frequency. It is important to avoid activities requiring mental alertness until the body's response to the medication is known. Patients should also inform their healthcare provider about any other medications they are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.

Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) is indicated for the treatment of various types of seizures, including partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It works by stabilizing the electrical signals in the brain, thus reducing the occurrence of seizures.

Take Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) orally, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.

The recommended dosage range for Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) is usually between 1000mg to 3000mg per day, divided into two equal doses. The exact dosage and frequency will be determined by your healthcare provider based on your individual condition and response to the medication.

The shelf life of Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) is typically 36 months from the date of manufacture. However, it is important to check the packaging for the exact expiration date and to not use the medication beyond that date.

Store Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Headache
• Fatigue

Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to levetiracetam or any of its components. It is also contraindicated in patients with certain kidney problems.

Some medications and substances may interact with Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box), potentially affecting its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements. Additionally, alcohol may increase the drowsiness caused by Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box).

• Take Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) regularly as prescribed, even if feeling well.
• Avoid activities requiring mental alertness until the body's response to the medication is known.
• Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
• Do not suddenly stop taking Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) without consulting your healthcare provider.

1. Can Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) be used during pregnancy?
2. It is recommended to consult with your healthcare provider before using this medication during pregnancy, as it may pose certain risks to the unborn baby.
3. Can Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) be used in children?
4. Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) is approved for use in children aged 4 years and older, but the dosage may vary depending on their age and weight. Consult with a pediatrician for proper dosing guidelines.
5. Can Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) be taken with food?
6. Keppra 1000mg Tablet 100s (Box) can be taken with or without food. However, taking it consistently with or without food is recommended to maintain a steady level of the medication in the body.