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Levepsy 500 MG Tablet XR Health Feed

Asked for male, 22 years old from Bangalore
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MBBS, MD - Psychiatry, MBA (Healthcare)

Psychiatrist•Davanagere
It is recommended that you do not drink alcohol because it does reduce your seizure threshold thus making you more likely to have a seizure or a fit and lower the effect of the medication levetiracetam. Smoking is also recommended to be stopped due to many reasons. I hope you are able to do it. We can certainly help clarify any concerns you may have.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Kolkata
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
Levera 500 mg.and Levroxa 500 mg are the same drug used for fits . you can take any of the brands and no problem
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Sexologist•Haldwani
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Hello-
women taking levepsy may develop pcos, while men may have sperm abnormalities and/or sexual dysfunction. Liver enzyme inducing aeds may also cause menstrual and sexual disorders in women and sexual dysfunction in men. Newer aeds are much safer but studies still suggest reduced sexuality and erectile dysfunction.
Asked for male, 37 years old from Chennai
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Better consult your physician and then change any medicine. Don't take risk of taking treatment from a doctor who does not know about your case.
Asked for male, 25 years old from Rajkot
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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Levetiracetam is used with other medications to treat seizures (epilepsy). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticonvulsants. Levetiracetam may decrease the number of seizures you have.Levacetam 500 Tablet is an anti-epileptic medicine. It is used to control and prevent epileptic seizures. You may experience sleepiness and irritability while taking this medicine. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor as it may increase the occurrence of fits.
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MD Medicine, DM Neurology

Neurologist•Panchkula
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I am sure that the doctor has prescribed you medicine Levepsy correctly and you might have to continue taking it. It is not known to cause premature ejaculation
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Asked for male, 28 years old from Bangalore
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Neurologist•Visakhapatnam
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You can if you rely on your government there will be difference definitely it is like a government ration vs commodities that we buy outside.
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Jabalpur
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ENT Specialist•Bangalore
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Dizziness is one of the known side effects of levetiracetam (tab levera 500). Please get back to your neurophysician to help you out.
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Asked for female, 46 years old from Patiala
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General Physician•Noida
Hello,

Is CT scan/ EEG was done?

can cause of seizure was detected ?

I want to tell you that medicine as advised by your Doctor need to be taken regularly and must not missed dose even for single day

You can Consult Good Neurologist for second opinion, i can guide you further
Asked for male, 35 years old from Chennai
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MS - General Surgery, MBBS, MCh - Neuro ...read more

Neurosurgeon•Hyderabad
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If you have not had any seizures or fits in 5 years you can speak to your neurologist regarding reducing and maybe stoping the levipil. The module may remain but if you don't have fits then there's no further treatment required.
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