Levetiracetam (Systemic)

Brand Names : Keppra

Category

• Anticonvulsant

Description

Levetiracetam (lev-a-tir-ASS-a-tam) is used to help control some types of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy. This medicine cannot cure epilepsy and will only work to control seizures for as long as you continue to take it.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

Oral
• Tablets (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S.—

• Keppra