Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines such as;

• macrogol (a medicine used for constipation)

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• LEVACETAM XR 500MG must be taken twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, at about the same time each day
• It is used as a chronic treatment. You should continue LEVACETAM XR 500MG as long as your doctor has told you
• Swallow the tablets with a glass of water
• You may take this medicine with or without food

Monotherapy

Dose in adults and adolescents (from 16 years of age):

General dose:

• between 1000 mg and 3,000 mg each day

Add-on therapy

Dose in adults and adolescents (12 to 17 years) weighing 50 kg or more:

General dose:

• between 1,000 mg and 3,000 mg each day
• When you will first start taking LEVACETAM XR 500MG, your doctor will prescribe you a lower dose during 2 weeks before giving you the lowest general dose

Dose in infants (1 month to 23 months), children (2 to 11 years) and adolescents (12 to 17 years) weighing less than 50 kg:

• Your doctor will prescribe the most appropriate pharmaceutical form of LEVACETAM XR 500MG according to the age, weight and dose
• LEVACETAM XR 500MG 100 mg/ml oral solution is a formulation more appropriate to infants and children under the age of 6 year children and adolescent (from 6 to 17 years) weighing less than 50kg and when tablets dont allow accurate dosage

If you take more LEVACETAM XR 500MG

• Contact your doctor if you took more tablets than you should

If you forget to take LEVACETAM XR 500MG

• Contact your doctor if you have missed one or more doses. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking LEVACETAM XR 500MG

• Consult your doctor before stopping the medicine. If stopping treatment, LEVACETAM XR 500MG should be discontinued gradually to avoid an increase of seizures