Levetiracetam and depression Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #4656005-9
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 05, 2005. Female patient, 45 years of age, weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with partial seizures and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , fear, suicidal ideation. Levetiracetam dosage: 1500MG ONCE A DAY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with TRAZODONE, PROZAC, VALPROIC ACID, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #6050252-X
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2009. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 164.0 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, depression , suicidal ideation. Levetiracetam dosage: 500MG TWICE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #6107825-5
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2009. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, agitation, anger, depression , suicide attempt. Levetiracetam dosage: 250 MG BID PO. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #5940773-X
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 03, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , suicidal ideation. Levetiracetam dosage: 500 MG BID PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #6076687-7
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 27, 2009. Male patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: activities of daily living impaired, asthenia, convulsion, coordination abnormal, depression , dizziness , dyspnoea, fatigue, gait disturbance. Levetiracetam dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #6030637-8
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 06, 2009. Male patient, weighting 258.0 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , mood swings, suicide attempt. Levetiracetam dosage: 500 MG BID PO. Patient recovered.