Levicitam coated tablets 250mg №60

Use: Levicitam is used as monotherapy (first-choice drug) for the treatment of partial seizures with or without secondary generalization in adults and children over 16 years of age who have been newly diagnosed with epilepsy. In complex therapy, Levicitam is used for the treatment of: - partial seizures with or without secondary generalization in adults and children over 4 years of age with epilepsy. - myoclonic seizures in adults and children over 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. - primarily generalized convulsive (tonic-clonic) seizures in adults and children over 12 years of age with idiopathic generalized epilepsy. How to take: Levicitam tablets are taken orally, with sufficient liquid, regardless of food intake. The daily dose is divided into two equal doses. Monotherapy in adults and children over 16 years of age should be started with a dose of 250 mg twice daily. After 2 weeks, the dose can be increased to the initial therapeutic dose of 500 mg twice daily. The maximum daily dose is 1500 mg twice daily, i.e., it should not exceed 3 g. The drug in tablet form is not suitable for use in infants and children under 6 years of age. Contraindications: - Hypersensitivity to levetiracetam or other pyrrolidone derivatives, as well as to any components of the drug. - Children under 6 years of age (for tablets). - Severe liver dysfunction. - Renal insufficiency. Use with caution in elderly patients (over 65 years of age).