Product image of Levetiracetam Brill Pharma (Levetiracetam) supplied by GNH India

Levetiracetam Brill Pharma

Active Ingredient:
Levetiracetam
Origin:
EU

Levetiracetam Brill Pharma (Levetiracetam)

Levetiracetam, the active ingredient in Levetiracetam Brill Pharma, is an anticonvulsant presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It treats partial, generalized tonic‑clonic and myoclonic seizures in patients with epilepsy.

GNH India supplies Levetiracetam Brill Pharma as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Brillpharma (Ireland) Limited

1
Pack/s
This product is added to your enquiry list

Request a Quote

Please fill out the form below and our team will get back to you shortly with pricing and further information.

A minimum order value applies. Our team will confirm the exact amount or quantity after reviewing your requirements.

Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Levetiracetam is used to manage epileptic seizures by modulating neuronal excitability.
  • Partial seizures: reduces the frequency of focal onset seizures.
  • Generalized tonic‑clonic seizures: helps control convulsive episodes.
  • Myoclonic seizures: diminishes rapid, involuntary muscle jerks.

How It Works

  • Levetiracetam binds to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, which modulates neurotransmitter release and stabilizes neuronal firing. By reducing synaptic vesicle exocytosis, it lowers neuronal excitability and helps prevent the spread of epileptic activity across brain networks.

Side Effects

Levetiracetam may cause a range of adverse reactions, from mild to severe.

Common Side Effects

  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Somnolence
  • Headache
  • Irritability
  • Nausea

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis)
  • Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • Suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Blood dyscrasias such as neutropenia
  • Severe skin rash
  • Multi‑organ hypersensitivity reactions

Precautions & Warnings

  • Before initiating therapy, clinicians should consider several safety factors.
  • Renal impairment: adjust dose based on creatinine clearance.
  • Hepatic dysfunction: monitor liver function tests.
  • Pregnancy: risk category unknown; discuss benefits and risks with a physician.
  • Psychiatric symptoms: monitor for mood changes or aggression.
  • Concomitant CNS depressants: use caution due to additive sedation.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Levetiracetam can interact with other medicines, requiring attention to avoid reduced efficacy or increased toxicity.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Carbamazepine: may lower levetiracetam plasma levels.
  • Phenytoin: may reduce levetiracetam exposure.
  • Phenobarbital: may decrease levetiracetam concentrations.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Valproic acid: may increase levetiracetam levels.
  • Topiramate: additive central nervous system depression.
  • Alcohol: enhanced sedation and dizziness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Levetiracetam Brill Pharma is prescribed to treat partial (focal) seizures, generalized tonic‑clonic seizures, and myoclonic seizures in patients diagnosed with epilepsy. It helps reduce the frequency and severity of seizure episodes by stabilizing neuronal activity.

Levetiracetam binds to the synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, which regulates neurotransmitter release. This binding reduces excessive synaptic firing and neuronal excitability, thereby limiting the spread of epileptic discharges across the brain.

The specific dose of levetiracetam is individualized by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s age, weight, renal function, and seizure type. Dosage adjustments are made to achieve optimal seizure control while minimizing side effects.

Levetiracetam’s pregnancy category is listed as unknown, meaning safety data are limited. Women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding should discuss potential risks and benefits with their healthcare provider before using the medication.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Compared with older antiepileptics such as carbamazepine or phenytoin, levetiracetam has a simpler pharmacokinetic profile, fewer drug‑enzyme interactions, and is generally well tolerated. However, individual response varies, and clinicians choose therapy based on seizure type, comorbidities and patient tolerance.

Levetiracetam Brill Pharma should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. Keep the container tightly closed, protect it from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain product stability.

Levetiracetam is taken orally, usually as a tablet or oral solution, with or without food. The exact administration schedule—once daily, twice daily, or more—depends on the prescriber’s instructions and the patient’s therapeutic needs.

Serious risks include severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, life‑threatening skin conditions like Stevens‑Johnson syndrome, and psychiatric effects including suicidal thoughts or severe mood changes. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur.

Levetiracetam is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its excipients. Caution is also advised for patients with severe renal impairment, as dose adjustments are required, and for those with a history of psychiatric disorders.

Published by

GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Licensed pharmaceutical supplier

Last updated:

Disclaimer

At GNH India, we aim to provide information that is expert-reviewed, accurate, and reliable. However, all content on this platform is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While efforts are made to maintain accuracy and currency, the information may contain errors, omissions, or may not reflect the latest developments. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns.

All product names, brand names, trademarks and registered trademarks displayed on this website are the property of their respective owners. This website and its operator are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any such trade mark owners unless expressly stated. Any reference to product names or trademarks is made solely for descriptive and informational purposes. No commercial relationship, sponsorship, approval, or association with any trademark owner should be inferred. Information provided herein does not constitute promotion, advertising, or an offer for sale of any medicinal product and is intended solely for general informational purposes.

All trademarks and brand names displayed on this website are used strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, specifically Sections 30 and 30(1) governing fair use. Trademark ownership has been accurately attributed under the "Manufacturer/ TM Owner" section in compliance with statutory requirements.

Ordering Process

Simple, Secure, and Seamless

Learn how our streamlined ordering process guarantees fast, compliant, and reliable access to essential medicines worldwide.

Quote request form

01

Submit Quote Request Form

Tell us what medications you need by filling out our simple form and uploading a valid document.

Price estimate review

02

We Review & Send Estimate

Our licensed pharmacists will verify your details and provide you with a detailed cost estimate.

Secure payment

03

Confirm & Make Payment

Discuss any queries, approve the estimate, and complete your payment.

Worldwide delivery

04

Get Delivered

Your medicines, safely packed and delivered to your door or nearest airport — hassle-free.

Quality You Can Trust

Our internationally recognized certifications underscore our commitment to safety, quality, and excellence.