Levetira Syrup 

Presentation: Levetira Syrup is an oral solution containing Levetiracetam BP [strength - please provide the strength if known, commonly 100mg/mL or 500mg/5mL]. Available in bottles.

Indications:Indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalization in adults, adolescents, children, and infants from 1 month of age with epilepsy.May also be used as monotherapy in certain cases for adults and adolescents from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Also indicated for myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults and adolescents from12 years of age with Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy.  

Dosage and Administration: Dosage is individualized according to age, weight, renal function, and seizure type. Usually administered orally twice daily. For children and infants, dosage is often based on mg/kg body weight. Use a calibrated measuring device for accurate dosing. May be taken with or without food. Follow physician's instructions.

Side Effects: Very common: somnolence, headache. Common: nasopharyngitis, anorexia, depression, asthenia/fatigue, dizziness, behavioral changes, irritability, agitation. Less common: nausea, vomiting, aggression.

Precautions: Renal impairment (dose adjustment needed). May cause central nervous system depression, behavioral abnormalities, and psychiatric symptoms. Monitor for suicidal ideation. Gradual withdrawal recommended. Use with caution in pregnancy and breastfeeding; consult a physician.

Storage: Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.

Important Note: This information is for general knowledge and informational purposes only, and does not substitute professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific instructions and guidance regarding your medication. They can assess your individual medical condition and provide the most appropriate advice.