Litem
Litem Products are primarily used for
Epilepsy, Epilepsy/Seizures
About Litem Products
Litem Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Litem are Sleepiness, Headache, Infection, Fatigue, Weakness, Vomiting.
How Litem Products work
Levetiracetam is an antiepileptic medication. It works by attaching to specific sites (SV2A) on the surfaces of nerve cells. This suppresses the abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain and prevents the spread of electrical signals that cause seizures.
Patient Concerns about Litem Products
Frequently asked questions about Litem Products
Frequently asked questions about Levetiracetam
Q. Can the use of Litem 1000 Tablet ER cause sleepiness?
Yes, Litem 1000 Tablet ER can make you feel sleepy. Therefore, during the initial phase of treatment, avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
Q. Will the use of Litem 1000 Tablet ER affect my fertility?
Litem 1000 Tablet ER is not known to affect fertility in males or females. However, talk to your doctor if you are facing fertility issues during the treatment with this medicine.
Q. I have gained weight since I started taking Litem 1000 Tablet ER. Is it because of Litem 1000 Tablet ER? What should I do?
Weight gain is an uncommon side effect of Litem 1000 Tablet ER. However, the response may vary from person to person. To prevent weight gain you should take a healthy balanced diet, avoid snacking, cut down on high-calorie food items, include more vegetables and fruits in your diet, and exercise regularly. If you still have issues with your weight, consult your doctor.
Q. How long does Litem 1000 Tablet ER take to show its effect?
Litem 1000 Tablet ER may take a few weeks to start working properly since the dose is increased slowly. Your seizures may continue until Litem 1000 Tablet ER starts working completely.
Q. For how long do I need to take Litem 1000 Tablet ER?
You should continue to take Litem 1000 Tablet ER for as long as your doctor advises you to. Do not stop taking it suddenly because this may increase the frequency of seizures which may be difficult to control.
Q. Will I get addicted to Litem 1000 Tablet ER if I use it for a long time?
No, Litem 1000 Tablet ER is not habit-forming. No physical or psychological dependence has been reported with Litem 1000 Tablet ER. Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects.
Q. What symptoms can occur if someone takes an excess of Litem 1000 Tablet ER?
Taking an excess of Litem 1000 Tablet ER may cause sleepiness, agitation, aggression, a decrease of alertness, inhibition of breathing, and even a state of coma. In case of an overdose, immediate medical care should be provided to the patient in a nearby hospital.
Q. How do I come off Litem 1000 Tablet ER?
The dose of Litem 1000 Tablet ER should be slowly reduced. You may have to take this medicine for a few months before you can stop it completely. Do not reduce the dose without asking your doctor. Inform your doctor if you get a serious side effect, such as a severe skin reaction. Your doctor may tell you to stop taking Litem 1000 Tablet ER straight away, even if you have epilepsy.
Products for Litem
Litem 1000 Tablet ER
strip of 10 tablet er
MRP
₹250
Litem Injection
ampoule of 5 ml Injection
MRP
₹119.5
Litem 500 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹118
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