Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

levetiracetam

noun
/ˌlɛvɪˈtɪrəˌsɛtəm/
Definition
Levetiracetam is a medication used to treat epilepsy.
Examples
  • Levetiracetam is often prescribed for patients with uncontrolled seizures.
  • Many doctors recommend levetiracetam as a first-line treatment option for epilepsy.
Meaning
It helps to control seizures in people with epilepsy, particularly in those who have partial seizures.
Synonyms
  • Keppra
  • Brivaracetam