93 patient evaluations for Levetiracetam

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Oct 21, 2009 (Started Apr 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 4500 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 18, 2008 (Started Nov 16, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 750 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Keppra worked only on the visual disturbances but did not prevent or stop migraines for me.
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: fatigue
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 9, 2008 (Started Apr 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (decreased appetite, sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: it has taken care of my focal seizures but it took a while to find the right dosage.
Side effects: sleepiness, decreased appetite
  • 0 helpful marks
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