No, Keppra doesn't require a loading dose. This is a higher dose of medication prescribed at the start of treatment to help the drug begin
Status epilepticus, sodium valproate, levetiracetam, Epilim, Keppra → read across row to Loading dose of Levetiracetam (mg). → gives a loading
However there is certainly utility in thinking of a loading dose of a Keppra in the same way as VPA or PHT given the indication for loading is status. But when it comes to thinking of serum levels (which generally aren t useful for Keppra anyway), Keppra will not stick around in the same way.
increases in blood pressure. If you have questions about Keppra side Does Keppra have a loading dose? No, Keppra doesn't require a
Levetiracetam (Keppra), Loading (IV): 20 mg/kg/dose Maintanance (IV/oral): Loading dose: Oral 20 mg/Kg ( no IV loading dose). Maintenance. 10 mg/kg
Most of these side effects may go away within a few days to a couple of weeks. Does Keppra have a loading dose? No, Keppra doesn't
No, Keppra does not require a loading dose. (A loading dose is a higher dose of medication given at the beginning of treatment so the drug can start working more quickly.)
Status epilepticus, sodium valproate, levetiracetam, Epilim, Keppra → read across row to Loading dose of Levetiracetam (mg). → gives a loading
No, Keppra doesn t require a loading dose. This is a higher dose of medication prescribed at the start of treatment to help the drug begin working faster. Instead of a loading dose, doctors
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