{"product_id":"levetiracetam-er-tabs-750mg","title":"Levetiracetam Extended-Release Tablets, 750-mg","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Seizure Control Support for Dogs and Cats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLevetiracetam Extended-Release 750 mg Tablets are a prescription anticonvulsant designed to help manage seizures in dogs and cats. This extended-release formula supports consistent seizure control with convenient once or twice-daily dosing. Commonly used alone or with other medications, it works by reducing abnormal brain activity and is well-tolerated for long-term epilepsy management in pets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeizure Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Helps \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epilepsy-seizure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Dog \u0026amp; cat seizure medications – gabapentin, levetiracetam \u0026amp; more | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Dog \u0026amp; cat seizure medications – gabapentin, levetiracetam \u0026amp; more | hardypaw\"\u003econtrol seizures in dogs and cats\u003c\/a\u003e by stabilizing abnormal brain activity effectively.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Allows once or twice-daily dosing, making administration easier and improving treatment consistency for pet parents.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjunct Therapy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Can be combined with other anticonvulsant medications for enhanced seizure control in complex epilepsy cases.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWell Tolerated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Offers a favorable safety profile, making it suitable for long-term use in seizure management plans.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Use Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Supports treatment of refractory epilepsy and cases involving liver sensitivity to other medications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLevetiracetam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e750 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevetiracetam Dosage for Cats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll weights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOften started at 10 mg\/lb (20 mg\/kg) by mouth every 8 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLevetiracetam Dosage for Dogs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll weights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOften started at 5–10 mg\/lb (10–20 mg\/kg) by mouth every 8 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow Prescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: This is a prescription medication and must be administered strictly as directed by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Dosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Give doses at the same times daily to maintain stable drug levels and effective seizure control.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith Food Option\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Can be administered with food to support easier consumption and reduce potential digestive upset.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Stop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Avoid sudden discontinuation as it may trigger seizures or worsen your pet’s condition significantly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Continue the full treatment plan as prescribed to prevent relapse or reduced effectiveness over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKidney Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Use cautiously in pets with kidney disease as dosage adjustments may be required by your veterinarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePregnancy Risks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Do not give this to pets that are pregnant or nursing unless your vet decides the benefits are worth it, as it could potentially harm the developing babies.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStopping the Medicine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Never stop this drug suddenly. You must slowly lower the dose while following your vet's instructions to avoid triggering more seizures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharing Health Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Make sure to tell your vet about every other medicine or supplement your pet takes so they can check for any risky interactions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrowsiness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Your pet might seem extra tired or less alert than usual. This most often happens when they first start the medicine or right after their dose is changed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMood Shifts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: You may see some short-term changes in how your pet acts, like appearing a bit restless or showing a different energy level than they normally have.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpset Stomach:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Some pets may experience vomiting or diarrhea while they are being treated with this medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Appetite:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e It is possible for cats to show less interest in their food for a short time when beginning levetiracetam therapy.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Store at controlled room temperature between 68°–77°F to maintain medication stability and effectiveness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry Location: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry spot protected from moisture, heat, and direct exposure to sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe Storage: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKeep the medication in a secure place where children and pets cannot reach it to avoid accidental swallowing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor generic medications, the product image shown may not reflect the actual item received. Generic medications can vary in size, color, and shape between orders depending on the manufacturer. Additionally, your medication may arrive packaged in a HardyPaw Pharmacy vial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e for details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is Levetiracetam Extended-Release used for in pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLevetiracetam Extended-Release is used to treat epilepsy and control seizures in dogs and cats. It works by settling down overactive brain signals and can be given by itself or combined with other seizure drugs. This is especially helpful for pets whose seizures are difficult to manage with just one medication.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How does Levetiracetam work to control seizures?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLevetiracetam works by calming down unusual electrical bursts in the brain, which helps keep nerve signals steady and stops seizures from happening. Because of the way it acts, this medicine is a great choice for controlling epilepsy and helping pets stay more stable and healthy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Can Levetiracetam be used with other seizure medications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLevetiracetam is frequently given alongside other seizure medications, such as bromides or phenobarbital. This approach is particularly useful for pets that still have seizures while taking only one type of medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: What should I do if I miss a dose of Levetiracetam?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf you forget a dose, provide it the moment you realize it. However, if your next scheduled dose is coming up soon, just skip the one you missed and stick to your regular routine. It is important that you never give two doses at once to prevent any unwanted side effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: Is Levetiracetam safe for long-term use in pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMost pets handle Levetiracetam very well, and it is viewed safe for cats and dogs to take over a long period. That said, you should only use it while working closely with your vet. This is particularly important if your pet has kidney problems or other health concerns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Research:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/26207970\/\" title=\"Pharmacokinetic evaluation of immediate- and extended-release formulations of levetiracetam in dogs - pubmed\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Pharmacokinetic evaluation of immediate- and extended-release formulations of levetiracetam in dogs - pubmed\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ehttps:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/26207970\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/avmajournals.avma.org\/view\/journals\/ajvr\/76\/8\/ajvr.76.8.719.xml\" title=\"Pharmacokinetic evaluation of immediate- and extended-release formulations of levetiracetam in dogs in: american journal of veterinary research volume 76 issue 8 ()\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Pharmacokinetic evaluation of immediate- and extended-release formulations of levetiracetam in dogs in: american journal of veterinary research volume 76 issue 8 ()\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ehttps:\/\/avmajournals.avma.org\/view\/journals\/ajvr\/76\/8\/ajvr.76.8.719.xml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Varies (Generic)","offers":[{"title":"30 tablets","offer_id":44412664152225,"sku":"68180011807-30","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 tablets","offer_id":44412664184993,"sku":"68180011807","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120 tablets","offer_id":44412664217761,"sku":"68180011807-2PK","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/levetiracetam-extended-release-tablets-750-mg-pet-medicine-407.png?v=1777731734","url":"https:\/\/hordypaw.shop\/products\/levetiracetam-er-tabs-750mg","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}