Epitech

Epitech Caution For Usage

levetiracetam

Manufacturer:

Maiva Pharma

Distributor:

Averroes Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Caution For Usage
Instructions for Use: Levetiracetam therapy can be initiated with either intravenous or oral administration.
Conversion to or from oral to intravenous administration can be done directly without titration. The total daily dose and frequency of administration should be maintained.
Levetiracetam injection concentrate is for intravenous use only and the recommended dose must be diluted in at least 100 ml of a compatible diluent and administered intravenously as a 15-minute intravenous infusion.
Compatibility and Stability: From a microbiological point of view, the product should be used immediately after dilution. If not used immediately, in-use storage time and conditions prior to use are the responsibility of the user and would normally not be longer than 24 hours at 2 to 8°C, unless dilution has taken place in controlled and validated aseptic conditions
Chemical and physical in-use stability and compatibility of Levetiracetam 100mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion when diluted with 0.9% sodium chloride, 5% dextrose or Hartmann's (Ringer's lactate) solution has been demonstrated for 24h at 25°C when stored in PVC bags or PP bottles. Do not use if the product shows signs of deterioration such as discolouration.
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