• Once‑daily dosing simplifies treatment schedule and may improve adherence.
• Broad spectrum antiepileptic activity across seizure types.
• Minimal liver metabolism means fewer drug‑drug interactions unique to cytochrome systems.
• Well‑tolerated overall, with robust clinical data support.
• Available locally from Getz Pharma in Pakistan — easier access.

1. Take one 1 g tablet once daily, at the same time each day, or as directed by the neurologist. 
2. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water; do not crush or chew.
3. It may be taken with or without food.
4. Continue treatment even if seizures stop and you feel better; do not discontinue without physician consultation.
5. If you miss a dose and it’s close to the time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double‑dose

Q: What kind of seizures does Xeticam XR treat?
A: It covers partial‑onset seizures, generalized tonic‑clonic seizures, and myoclonic seizures when added to other antiepileptic treatments. 

Q: Can I switch from immediate‑release to this once‑daily tablet?
A: Possibly — only your neurologist should manage the switch and titrate accordingly.

Q: When will I know if it’s working?
A: Some reduction in seizure frequency may occur within weeks, but full benefit may take longer depending on your condition.

Q: Can both adults and children use this?
A: Yes, but dosage and safety profile vary. Children’s use needs proper age‑based dosing as determined by a specialist.

Q: Are there lifestyle restrictions?
A: Yes — avoid alcohol, ensure good sleep, maintain regular dosing, and inform the doctor about any mood or behavioural changes.

• This medicine is prescription‑only. Do not self‑medicate.
• Do not stop abruptly — sudden discontinuation of levetiracetam can precipitate seizures. 
• Use with caution in patients with renal impairment; dose adjustment may be required. 
• Monitor for mood changes, aggression, suicidal ideation especially in the first few months of treatment. 
• Avoid combining with alcohol or other sedatives at start until you understand how you respond.