Levipil 250 mg

Levipril 250 mg is an oral medication sued combined with other medicines to treat partial-onset seizures in patients 4 years of age and older with epilepsy. It is also effective in treating myoclonic seizures in patients twelve years of age and older with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.

Take Levipril tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken twice daily. You may take it once in the morning and one in the night. Make sure you take the number of tablets following your doctor’s prescription. For best results, take medicine daily without missing any dose. Take the tablet before or after consuming food. Swallow the pill with a glass of water without chewing or crushing the tablet. If you accidentally miss a dose, do not double up doses to make for the missed dose. If it has been a few hours since you missed a dose, take Levipril as soon as you remember and go back to your regular dosing regimen. If it is almost time to take the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing regimen. If you still doubt the missed dose, talk to your doctor. Do not stop taking this anticonvulsant drug or any other seizure medicine unless your doctor has told you. Sudden discontinuation all at once can cause seizures that will not stop, resulting in a very serious problem. Inform your doctor straight away if your condition worsens or develops any new types of seizures.

Do not take Levipril 250 mg if you are allergic to any of the medicine's active or inactive ingredients.  

Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including kidney disease, as you may need a lower dose of the anticonvulsant drug.  Your doctor should be aware of your pregnancy status. It is not known whether Levetiracetam can harm your unborn baby. Also, tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Levipril can pass into breast milk and may harm your baby. If you have a family history of irregular heart rhythm to your doctor before taking Levipril. A small number of people being treated with this anticonvulsant agent have had thoughts of harming themselves. If you have symptoms of depression and suicidal thoughts, please speak to your doctor.

Do not drive or operate complex machinery until you know how this anticonvulsant medicine affects you.

Levipril 250 mg can cause common side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, weakness, and an infection. These side effects could occur at any time but happen most often within the initial weeks of the treatment. Levetiracetam may cause serious health problems in adults. Call your doctor straight away if you get extreme sleepiness, weakness, tiredness, problems with muscle coordination, mood, and behaviour changes. If you develop any other side effect, please speak to your doctor.