Description
Keppra 500 mg is a prescription anticonvulsant medication used to treat and manage epilepsy and various types of seizures, including partial-onset, myoclonic, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It contains the active ingredient levetiracetam, which stabilizes abnormal electrical activity in the brain. [1, 2, 3]
Appearance and Physical Description
- Color: Yellow
- Shape: Oblong film-coated tablet
- Size: Approximately 16 mm in length
Common Uses & Dosage
- Standard Adult Dose: Typically initiated at 500 mg taken twice daily, which may be adjusted by your doctor based on seizure control and tolerability. [1]
- Administration: Can be taken with or without food. The tablet is designed to be swallowed whole with a glass of water. The scoreline is only to help break the tablet for easier swallowing, not to split it into equal doses.
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