Levtam, Levetiracetam

Levtam is used in the treatment of epilepsy and seizures.

Levtam controls seizures by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain. A seizure is a short episode of symptoms caused by a burst of abnormal electrical activity in your brain. Therefore when Levtam suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells it also directly controls the seizures occuring.

Patients who take Levtam may suffer from such side effects;

Fatigue,
Headache,
Sleepiness,
Dizziness,
Nasopharyngitis