Levetiracetam (Keppra) Flashcards
1
Q
Class
A
Antiepileptic
2
Q
Indications
A
seizures
3
Q
Dose Range
A
500-1500mg bd
4
Q
Counselling/SE
A
- Drowsiness and increase effects of alcohol
- don’t stop abruptly
SE:
- psych sx (depression, emotional liability, hostility)
- somnolence
- insomnia
- headache
- dizzy, n/v, weakness
5
Q
Monitoring
A
- compliance
- psych review