From FDA reports: Keppra and Dementia alzheimer's typeThis is a study of Dementia alzheimer's type among people who take Keppra. The study analyzes: the time on Keppra when people have Dementia alzheimer's type, gender and age of these people, the severity of Dementia alzheimer's type, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Keppra. In total 17,926 Keppra users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.
Do you have a question? Healthcare is personal: one drug can work differently between women and men, or for people of different ages. How do you find patients like you to answer your question, and ensure only patients like you can answer it? Our Personalized Q&A can help. Start now KeppraKeppra has active ingredients of levetiracetam. It is used in epilepsy, seizures, generalized tonic-clonic seizure, petit mal seizure, temporal lobe seizure. Commonly reported side effects of Keppra include convulsion, fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, dizziness. Dementia alzheimer's typeDementia alzheimer's type has been reported by people with high blood pressure, osteoporosis, depression, high blood cholesterol, diabetes. On May, 25, 2013: 17,926 people reported to have side effects when taking Keppra. Among them, 20 people (0.11%) have Dementia Alzheimer's Type.  Time on Keppra when people have Dementia alzheimer's type * :
| < 1 month | 1 - 6 months | 6 - 12 months | 1 - 2 years | 2 - 5 years | 5 - 10 years | 10+ years |
| Dementia alzheimer's type | 0.00% | 100.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Gender of people who have Dementia alzheimer's type when taking Keppra * :
| Female | Male |
| Dementia alzheimer's type | 80.77% | 19.23% |
Age of people who have Dementia alzheimer's type when taking Keppra * :
| 0-1 | 2-9 | 10-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60+ |
| Dementia alzheimer's type | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 12.00% | 0.00% | 88.00% |
Severity of Dementia alzheimer's type when taking Keppra ** :
How people recovered from Dementia alzheimer's type ** :
Top conditions involved for these people * :- Convulsion (17 people, 85.00%)
- Dementia alzheimer's type (6 people, 30.00%)
- Epilepsy (3 people, 15.00%)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (1 people, 5.00%)
- Arthralgia (1 people, 5.00%)
Login or sign up (it's free) to view more results. Top co-used drugs for these people * :- Aricept (9 people, 45.00%)
- Depakote (6 people, 30.00%)
- Amaryl (6 people, 30.00%)
- Dilantin (5 people, 25.00%)
- Heparin (5 people, 25.00%)
Login or sign up (it's free) to view more results. * Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information. ** Reports from social media are used. (If the study does not answer your question, use Personalized Q&A) How to use the study: print a copy of the study and bring it to your health teams to ensure drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood. Next: check whether dementia alzheimer's type is from a drug or a condition You can also:
On eHealthMe, Keppra (levetiracetam) is often used for epilepsy. Find out below the conditions Keppra is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions. What is Keppra used for and how effective is it: Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions: Could it be a symptom from a condition: Browse Keppra side effects from A to Z:
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