Babicetom L Injection 500mg - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is babicetom l injection used for?
Babicetom L Injection contains Levetiracetam 500mg, an anticonvulsant used to treat partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures. It works by modulating synaptic neurotransmitter release, reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
- Generic Name: Levetiracetam
- Manufacturer: Human Antibiotic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ babicetom l injection Uses & Benefits
Adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures, myoclonic seizures, and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
Off-label uses: Bipolar disorder, Neuropathic pain, Migraine prophylaxis
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Levetiracetam |
| Brand Name | Acetam 500mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Human Antibiotic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | NEURO CNS |
| Action Class | Synaptic vescicle 2 A protein ligand (AED) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Binds to synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A (SV2A), modulating neurotransmitter release.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take babicetom l injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of babicetom l injection
โ Common Side Effects
- Somnolence
- Dizziness
- Asthenia
- Infection
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Angioedema
- Suicidal behavior
- Psychotic symptoms
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Pancreatitis
- Hepatotoxicity
- Agranulocytosis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Carbamazepine | Moderate | Decreased levetiracetam efficacy |
| Phenytoin | Moderate | Increased risk of phenytoin toxicity |
| Warfarin | Minor | No significant interaction |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Methotrexate
- Phenytoin
- Valproic acid
โก Moderate Interactions
- Carbamazepine
- Phenobarbital
- Primidone
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cimetidine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions; absorption not affected by food.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May increase CNS depression; avoid alcohol.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to levetiracetam or any excipient.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function, seizure frequency, psychiatric symptoms.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; caution advised.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; hemodialysis may be effective.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.
โญ User Reviews
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.