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Levetiracetam Tablets and Hemodialysis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Levetiracetam Tablets and disease Hemodialysis for safety when used together.

Check result:
Levetiracetam Tablets <> Hemodialysis
Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Levetiracetam is removed by hemodialysis. Approximately 50% of the pool of levetiracetam in the body is removed during a standard 4-hour hemodialysis session. The manufacturer recommends a 250 to 500 mg supplemental dose following dialysis.

References:
  • "Product Information. Keppra (levetiracetam)" UCB Pharma Inc, Smyrna, GA.
Levetiracetam Tablets

Generic Name: levetiracetam

Brand Name: Keppra, Keppra XR, Roweepra, Spritam, Roweepra XR

Synonyms: Levetiracetam, LevETIRAcetam

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