Levetiracetam and premature baby Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #4645886-0
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 07, 2005. Male patient, weighting 2.05 lb, was diagnosed with myoclonic epilepsy and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: foetal growth retardation, foetal heart rate abnormal, placental insufficiency, premature baby. Levetiracetam dosage: 1500 MG /D TRP. During the same period patient was treated with OXCARBAZEPINE, CLOBAZAM, FOLIC ACID, FLUOXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #5328623-6
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, convulsion, premature baby. Levetiracetam dosage: 2000 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, DIAZEPAM, FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #5223918-9
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 10, 2007. Male patient, weighting 5.42 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: caesarean section, grand mal convulsion, premature baby, pyloric stenosis. Levetiracetam dosage: 500 MG TRP. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE, TOPIRAMATE. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #5223924-4
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 10, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: caesarean section, congenital anomaly, grand mal convulsion, pregnancy , premature baby, skull malformation. Levetiracetam dosage: 1000 MG TRP. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE. Patient recovered.


Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #5328628-5
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Apr 27, 2007. Female patient, weighting 5.69 lb, was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: premature baby. Levetiracetam dosage: 2000 MG/D. During the same period patient was treated with CARBAMAZEPINE, DIAZEPAM, FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Levetiracetam Side Effects Report #4910927-X
Levetiracetam side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 25, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with epilepsy  and was treated with Levetiracetam. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: caesarean section, premature baby, skull malformation. Levetiracetam dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LAMOTRIGINE. Patient recovered.