Levetiracetam |
Keppra |
Levetiracetam Systematic (IUPAC) name 2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide Identifiers CAS number 102767-28-2 ATC code N03AX14 PubChem 441341 DrugBank APRD01068 Chemical data Formula C8H14N2O2 Mol. weight 170.209 g/mol Pharmacokinetic data Bioavailability 100% Metabolism Renal Half life 6-8 hours Excretion Renal Therapeutic considerations Pregnancy cat. USA: C Legal status USA: Rx only Routes Oral Levetiracetam (INN) (IPA: [lÉ›vÉ™tɪˈræsÉ ...
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Levetiracetam News Headlines
- Keppra promising for newly diagnosed epilepsy
Reuters - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 07:30 EST
- No More Seizures? New Drug Holds Promise For Epilepsy Patients
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- No More Seizures? New Drug Holds Promise For Epilepsy Patients
ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- More European Patients With Epilepsy To Benefit From Keppra(reg)
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
- FDA Approves Keppra(R) As Adjunctive Therapy In The Treatment Of Myoclonic Seizures In Patients With Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 24 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- FDA Approves Keppra(R) Intravenous Formulation
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 03 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
- EU Approves Keppra® For Use As Adjunctive Therapy In The Treatment Of Myoclonic Seizures In Patients With Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 May 2006 08:00 EST
- Clinical trial results for new epilepsy treatment Keppra (levetiracetam) reported at 6th European Paediatric Neurology Society C
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Sep 2005 12:00 EST
- EU Commission Approves Keppra® as Adjunctive Therapy in Children Four Years of Age and Older with Partial-Onset Seizures
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Sep 2005 01:00 EST
- FDA Approves UCB''s Keppra® for Use in Childhood Epilepsy
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Jun 2005 05:00 EST
- Studies show Keppra® reduces seizure frequency in patients with brain tumors
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 23 Apr 2005 07:00 EST

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