Keppra and Urination - excessive volume - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Urination - excessive volume is reported as a side effect among people who take Keppra (levetiracetam), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have Headache.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Urination - excessive volume when taking Keppra. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 70,297 people who have side effects when taking Keppra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Keppra?

Keppra has active ingredients of levetiracetam. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 73,504 Keppra users. Check the latest studies of Keppra.

What is Urination - excessive volume?

Urination - excessive volume is found to be associated with 928 drugs and 1,308 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Urination - excessive volume.

On May, 13, 2026

70,297 people reported to have side effects when taking Keppra.
Among them, 40 people (0.06%) have Urination - excessive volume.

Could Keppra cause Urination - excessive volume?

Among these 40 people:

How long have people been on Keppra when they have Urination - excessive volume? *

What is the gender of people who have Urination - excessive volume when taking Keppra? *

female: 42.11 %
male: 57.89 %

What is the age of people who have Urination - excessive volume when taking Keppra? *

What are other drugs people take besides Keppra? *

What are other side effects people have besides Urination - excessive volume? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 15.00%
Fever: 6 people, 15.00%
Weakness: 5 people, 12.50%
Thirst - Excessive: 5 people, 12.50%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 12.50%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 4 people, 10.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 10.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 10.00%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 7.50%
Personality Change: 3 people, 7.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 7.50%
Glioblastoma (most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumour in humans): 2 people, 5.00%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 2 people, 5.00%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 5.00%
Feeling Abnormal: 2 people, 5.00%
Hiv Infection: 2 people, 5.00%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 5.00%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 2.50%
Belching (release of gas from the digestive tract): 1 person, 2.50%
Cerebral Infarction (less blood supply to brain resulting tissue damage): 1 person, 2.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Schattner A, Al-Bewerat A, "Levetiracetam (Keppra), urinary retention and literature search", A fatty cause of renal failure; what is your diagnosis?, 2016 Oct .
Spengler DC, Montouris GD, Hohler AD, "Levetiracetam as a possible contributor to acute kidney injury", Clinical therapeutics, 2014 Aug .
Almeida DM, Jean MR, Chystsiakova A, Monahan E, Oliveira SB, Monteiro IM, "Levetiracetam-associated acute pancreatitis in an adolescent with autism: a case report", Pancreas, 2013 Jan .
Schattner A, Al-Bewerat A, "Levetiracetam (Keppra), urinary retention and literature search", A fatty cause of renal failure; what is your diagnosis?, 2016 Oct .
Spengler DC, Montouris GD, Hohler AD, "Levetiracetam as a possible contributor to acute kidney injury", Clinical therapeutics, 2014 Aug .
Almeida DM, Jean MR, Chystsiakova A, Monahan E, Oliveira SB, Monteiro IM, "Levetiracetam-associated acute pancreatitis in an adolescent with autism: a case report", Pancreas, 2013 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levetiracetam (the active ingredients of Keppra) and Keppra (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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