Motpoly XR Alternatives Compared
Motpoly XR | Keppra | Levetiracetam |
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Motpoly XR (lacosamide) | Keppra (levetiracetam) | Levetiracetam |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Seizures, Epilepsy. Motpoly XR may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Keppra is an anticonvulsant that is used in conjunction with other medications for the treatment of certain types of seizures. It may cause drowsiness but it is less likely than some other... View more |
Prescription only
Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant that is used in conjunction with other medications for the treatment of certain types of seizures. It may cause drowsiness but interactions with other medications... View more |
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Keppra has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 304 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect. |
Levetiracetam has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 423 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Motpoly XR side effects in more detail. |
See also: Keppra side effects in more detail. |
See also: levetiracetam side effects in more detail. |
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Lower cost generic |
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Other lacosamide brands include: Vimpat | Other levetiracetam brands include: Elepsia XR, Keppra XR, Roweepra, Roweepra XR, Spritam | Elepsia XR, Keppra, Keppra XR, Roweepra, Roweepra XR, Spritam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 hours |
8 hours |
8 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 138 drugs are known to interact with Motpoly XR:
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A total of 237 drugs are known to interact with Keppra:
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A total of 237 drugs are known to interact with levetiracetam:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
May 04, 2023 |
November 30, 1999 |
November 30, 1999 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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