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Levetiracetam Concentrate for infusion

LEVETIRACETAM

Levetiracetam Concentrate for infusion

Caninkare presents Canicetam, a veterinary-grade Levetiracetam concentrate specially formulated for infusion. Known for its reliable anticonvulsant properties, Canicetam is ideal for managing and controlling seizures in companion animals during emergency and maintenance therapy.

Key Features:

  • Composition:
    Each 5ml vial contains Levetiracetam 100mg/ml, to be diluted prior to intravenous infusion.

  • Mechanism of Action:
    Levetiracetam works by modulating neurotransmitter release through its action on synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A), which helps in stabilizing neuronal activity and preventing seizure episodes.

  • Veterinary Indication:

    • Management of acute repetitive seizures

    • Status epilepticus

    • Adjunctive therapy for epilepsy

    • Short-term seizure control in hospitalized pets

  • Advantages of Canicetam:

    • Fast-acting and effective in emergency situations

    • Minimal drug interaction profile

    • Can be safely combined with other antiepileptic medications like phenobarbital or potassium bromide

    • Well-tolerated in both dogs and cats

  • Administration Guidelines:

    • Administer intravenously after dilution with suitable IV fluid as per veterinary instructions

    • Dosage varies based on body weight and condition – always consult a veterinarian

  • Precautions & Storage:

    • Use under veterinary supervision only

    • Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C

    • Do not use if solution shows particles or discoloration

Canicetam by Caninkare is a dependable choice for veterinarians seeking rapid seizure control in pets. Designed with precision, Canicetam delivers therapeutic results while prioritizing animal safety and comfort.