Levemax (Levetiracetam) 50 Tablets

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

What is LEVEMAX and what is it used for?

• LEVEMAX is orange colored, oblong, notched film tablets containing 500 mg levetiracetam

.

• LEVEMAX is available in PVC / Aluminum foil blister packs containing 50, 100 and 200 film tablets

.

• LEVEMAX is an antiepilepticepilepsy (epileptic

drug to preventseizures).

• LEVEMAX isalone to treat partial (partial) seizures in patients 16 years and older

used.

• LEVEMAX is currently using another antiepileptic drug; Itother types of epileptic

is also used in addition to anti epileptic drugs used by patients withseizures.

Using LEVEMAX with food and drink

You can get LEVEMAX with or without meals. As a safety measure,

do not use LEVEMAX with alcohol.

Pregnancy

• Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine.

• If you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, please informdoctor

your.

• LEVEMAX should not be used during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.

The potential risk of LEVEMAX on your unborn child is unknown.

LEVEMAXhigherthan required for the control of your seizures in animal studies

showed undesirable effects on reproduction atdose levels.

• If you notice that you are pregnant during your treatment, consult your doctor immediately.

Breastfeeding

• Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine.

• Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment.

Use of the tool and the machine

LEVEMAX can make you feel sleepy, which mayany tool or machine

disrupt your ability to use. This is more likely to occur at the beginning of treatment or andose

increase in. In the treatment of LEVEMAX, dodoctorresponse to treatment

not use machinery and equipment until yourevaluates and permits your.

Important information about some of the ingredients in the

content of LEVEMAX If you do not have hypersensitivity to the excipients contained within the content of LEVEMAX, nothese

adverse effect due tosubstances is expected.

Use with other medicines

If you are currently using any prescription or non-prescription medicine or have recently

used it, please inform your doctor or pharmacist.

3. How to use LEVEMAX?

Instructions for appropriate use and dose / frequency of administration:

Adults (≥18 years) and adolescents over 50 kg and over (12–17 years old):

Your doctor will tell you how many tablets you will be using LEVEMAX,tablets according to him

take the.

• General dose: 1000 mg (2 tablets) per day - 3000 mg (6 tablets) per day.

• You should take LEVEMAX 2 times a day, in the morning and at least once a day, at the same time every day

For example, if your daily dose is 1000 mg, you should take a tablet in the morning and evening.

For children aged 4 .11 years and for adolescents under 12 kg (12oc17 years):

Give your child the number of tablets that your doctor says for your child.

• General dose: between 20 mg / kg and 60 mg / kg per day.

• Your child should take LEVEMAX 2 times a day, in the morning and in the evening, approximately every day atsame

thetime.

Method and method of administration:

It is taken orally.

Swallow the LEVEMAX film tablet with sufficient amount of water.

Different age groups:

Use in children:

LEVEMAX is used in children and adults over 4 years of age.

It is not recommended for children under 4 years of age.

Use in the elderly: In

elderly patients (over 65 years), if the kidney function decreases, the LEVEMAX dose willdoctor

be adjusted by your.

Specific Use:

Kidney / Liver Failure:

ConditionsIf you have kidney failure, your LEVEMAX dose willdoctor according to your kidney function

be adjusted by your.

If you have severe liver failure, your dose will be reduced by your doctor.

If you have an impression that the effect of LEVEMAX is too strong or too weak

, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

If you have used more LEVEMAX than you should use:

If you have used more than you should use from LEVEMAX,a doctor or pharmacist

talk to.

Ifforget to use LEVEMAX:

youIf you forget to take one or more doses, consult your doctor.

Do not take double doses to compensate for forgotten doses.

LEVEMAX

can be used as a chronic (long-term) treatment.as long as your doctor tells

You should continue with LEVEMAX treatmentyou.

• Do not discontinue treatment without the advice of your doctor, as this mayseizures

increase your. Your doctor should decide on the termination of LEVEMAX treatment.

Your doctortermination of LEVEMAX therapy with a gradual dose reduction

will inform you about the.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have further questions regarding the use of the product.

4. What are the possible side effects?

As with all medications, LEVEMAXhave sidein people who are sensitive to the substances contained in its contents

mayeffects.

If you notice any of the following, tell your doctor immediately or youyou

should contact the emergency department of the hospital nearest:

• Sleepiness (Somnolans),

• Fatigue (),

Asthenia• Unstable muscle contraction (Convulsion),

• Compatible movement disorder (Ataxia),

• Balance disorder,

• excessive dysphoria (agitation),

• Depression

• Emotional variability / mood swings,

• hostile behavior / aggression,

• nervousness or warning to overreact show (irritability)

• Kanda reduction in platelet count

• abnormal behavior,

• Anger,

• Anxiety,

• Confusion,

• Seeing or hearing things that are not real (hallucinations, hallucinations),

• Mental disorder,

• suicide, suicide attempt and suicidal ideation,

• Pancreatic inflammation (Pancreatitis),

• Liver inflammation (Hepatitis),

• Reduction in the number of red blood cells and / or white blood cells.

All these are serious side effects. Emergency medical intervention may be required.

Serious side effects are very rare.

If you notice any of the following, tell your doctor:

• Drowsiness,

• Headache,

• Hyperactivity, hyperactivity (Hyperkinesis),

• Stuttering tremor,

• Memory loss (Amnesia), distractibility (loss of concentration),

• Forgetfulness ( Memory failure),

• Insomnia (nsomn),

• personality disorders (behavioral problems),

• abnormal thinking (slow thinking, inability to concentrate),

• abdominal pain,

• diarrhea,

• indigestion (dyspepsia),

• Nausea

• vomiting

• Anorexia,

• Weight gain,

• Rotation sensation (Vertigo),

• Double vision,

• Blurred vision,

• Muscle pain (Myalgia),

• Accidental injuries,

• Infection,

• Nasopharyngitis (Nose and pharynx),

• Increased cough ,

• rash

• inflammation of the skin (eczema),

• itching,

• Gnel sensation (paraesthesia),

• liver failure,

• abnormalities in liver function tests,

• weight loss,

• Hair loss.

These are the mild side effects of LEVEMAX.

Some side effects, such as drowsiness, fatigue, and dizziness, maystart of therapy

occur more frequently at theor in dose increases. However, these effects should decrease over time.

Pleaseyou experience any side effects not mentioned in these instructions

inform your doctor or pharmacist if.

5. Storage ofKeep the LEVEMAX in a place

LEVEMAXwhere the child cannot see, reach and pack.

Store at room temperature below 25 ° C and in a dry place.

Use in accordance with the expiration date.

Do not use LEVEMAX after the expiry date indicated on the package.

Do not use LEVEMAX if you notice any defects in the product and / or its packaging.

Registration Owner: Opto laç San. Tic. Ltd. Sti.

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1/405 Gungoren / STANBUL

Tel: (0 212) 481 67 38

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Manufacturer: Neutec laç San. Tic. Inc.

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These operating instructions were approved on 15.10.2010.

Before using this medicine, pleasethis INSTRUCTURE carefully

readbecause it contains important information for you.

• Keep these instructions for use. You can need to read again.

• If you have other questions, please talk your doctor or pharmacist.

• This medicine has been prescribed for you personally, please do not give it to others.

• Whenthis medicinedoctor that you are taking this medicinego to a doctor or hospital

using, tell yourwhen you.

• Follow the instructions in this manual. Dohighother than the recommended dose for the

not useor low dosesdrug.

Things to consider before using

LEVEMAX DO NOT use LEVEMAX in the following cases

•to levetiracetam or any of the adjuvants of LEVEMAX

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