Keppra
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Keppra is an antiepileptic medication that treats seizures in patients with epilepsy. It comes in oral tablet and injection forms and is available by prescription only. Patients should monitor for signs of mood changes or suicidal thoughts, as these may occur during treatment. Also, Keppra should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to levetiracetam or any of its components.
FAQs about Keppra
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Keppra, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose. This information is provided in the Patient Counseling Information section of the label.
Can I stop taking Keppra suddenly?
No, you should not stop taking Keppra suddenly without consulting your prescriber. Abrupt discontinuation can increase the risk of seizures. It is important to follow your prescriber\
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