Torleva 500 Tablet

Torleva 500 Tablet – Reliable Seizure Control

Torleva 500 Tablet is a prescription antiepileptic medication designed to help manage seizures in individuals with epilepsy. It can be used as a standalone treatment or alongside other antiepileptic drugs to provide consistent seizure control, helping patients maintain daily activities safely.

Key Uses

• Management of epileptic seizures in adults

• Effective for myoclonic, partial-onset, and generalized tonic-clonic seizures

• Helps reduce symptoms such as jerking movements, confusion, loss of awareness, anxiety, and fear

Benefits of Torleva 500 Tablet

1. Prevents Seizures: Suppresses abnormal electrical activity in the brain, minimizing the risk of recurrent fits.

2. Supports Daily Life: Enables safer participation in routine activities such as driving and working under medical guidance.

3. Long-Term Management: Designed for ongoing treatment to maintain seizure-free periods and prevent complications.

4. Enhanced Well-Being: Reduces seizure-related anxiety and allows patients to live more confidently.

How Torleva 500 Tablet Works

Torleva 500 Tablet is an anticonvulsant that binds to SV2A sites on nerve cells. This action stabilizes abnormal nerve activity in the brain, preventing the spread of electrical signals that trigger seizures.

Dosage and Administration

• Take Torleva 500 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

• Swallow tablets whole; do not crush or chew.

• Can be taken with or without food, ideally at the same time each day for optimal effects.

• Consistent use is critical—missing doses may increase seizure risk.

Common Side Effects

Most side effects are mild and temporary:

• Sleepiness, dizziness, fatigue, headache

• Reduced appetite, irritability, behavioral changes

• Tremors, nausea, vertigo, and nasal congestion
  Important: Rarely, severe mood changes or thoughts of self-harm may occur. Contact your doctor immediately if these arise.

Safety Information

• Alcohol: Should be avoided as it can increase drowsiness.

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Generally safe under medical supervision; monitor newborns for sleepiness and adequate weight gain.

• Driving & Operating Machinery: May impair alertness; avoid if experiencing dizziness or sleepiness.

• Kidney: Use cautiously; dose adjustments may be needed in impaired kidney function.

• Liver: Safe in most cases, but lower doses may be advised for severe liver disease.

Missed Dose Instructions

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.