国: アメリカ合衆国
言語: 英語
ソース: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
LEVETIRACETAM (UNII: 44YRR34555) (LEVETIRACETAM - UNII:44YRR34555)
Hainan Poly Pharm. Co., Ltd.
INTRAVENOUS
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Levetiracetam is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures in adults and children 1 month of age and older with epilepsy. Levetiracetam injection is for intravenous use only as an alternative for patients when oral administration is temporarily not feasible. Levetiracetam is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. Levetiracetam injection is for intravenous use only as an alternative for patients when oral administration is temporarily not feasible. Levetiracetam is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults and children 6 years of age and older with idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Levetiracetam injection is for intravenous use only as an alternative for patients when oral administration is temporarily not feasible. Levetiracetam is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to levetiracetam
Levetiracetam 500 mg/5 mL injection is a clear, colorless, sterile solution. It is supplied in single-dose 5 mL vials (NDC 14335-050-01), available in cartons of 10 vials (NDC 14335-050-10) and cartons of 25 vials (NDC 14335-050-25). Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15-30°C (59-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Abbreviated New Drug Application
LEVETIRACETAM- LEVETIRACETAM INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE HAINAN POLY PHARM. CO., LTD. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE LEVETIRACETAM INJECTION SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR LEVETIRACETAM INJECTION. LEVETIRACETAM INJECTION, FOR INTRAVENOUS USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1999 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Contraindications ( 4) 4/2017 Warnings and Precautions, Anaphylaxis and Angioedema ( 5.3) 4/2017 Warnings and Precautions, Hematologic Abnormalities ( 5.7) 10/2017 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Levetiracetam is indicated for adjunctive therapy, as an alternative when oral administration is temporarily not feasible, in the treatment of: Partial onset seizures in patients 1 month of age and older with epilepsy ( 1.1) Myoclonic seizures in patients 12 years of age and older with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy ( 1.2) Primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in patients 6 years of age and older with idiopathic generalized epilepsy ( 1.3) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Levetiracetam injection is for intravenous use only ( 2.1) Partial Onset Seizures 1 Month to < 6 Months: 7 mg/kg twice daily; increase by 7 mg/kg twice daily every 2 weeks to recommended dose of 21 mg/kg twice daily ( 2.1) 6 Months to < 4 Years: 10 mg/kg twice daily; increase by 10 mg/kg twice daily every 2 weeks to recommended dose of 25 mg/kg twice daily ( 2.1) 4 Years to < 16 Years: 10 mg/kg twice daily; increase by 10 mg/kg twice daily every 2 weeks to recommended dose of 30 mg/kg twice daily ( 2.1) Adults 16 Years and Older: 500 mg twice daily; increase by 500 mg twice daily every 2 weeks to a recommended dose of 1,500 mg twice daily ( 2.1) Myoclonic Seizures in Adults and Pediatric Patients 12 Years and Older 500 mg twice daily; increase by 500 mg twice daily every 2 weeks to recommended dose of 1,500 mg twice daily ( 2.2) Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures 6 Years to < 16 Years: 10 mg/kg twice daily; increase by 10 mg/kg twice daily every 2 weeks to rec 完全なドキュメントを読む