Keppra Xr
Active Ingredient(s): LevetiracetamFDA Approved: * September 12, 2008
Pharm Company: * UCB INC
Category: Anticonvulsant
Levetiracetam, sold under the brand name Keppra among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy.[6] It is used for partial-onset, myoclonic, or tonic–clonic seizures and is taken either by mouth as an immediate or extended release formulation or by injection into a vein.[6] Common side effects of levetiracetam include sleepiness, dizziness, feeling tired, and aggression.[6] Severe side effects may include psychosis, suicide, and aller... [wikipedia]
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