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Medications listed are available on OH EPIC Formulary, unless otherwise noted.
Not all formulary medications are available at each facility. Please refer to your local pharmacy for available inventory.
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levETIRAcetam

levETIRAcetam
Drug Name Form Strength Infusion Center Available Restricted Non-formulary Ambulatory Available Interchange REMS
Keppra SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 1500 mg/100 mL          
LevETIRAcetam SOLUTION, ORAL 100 mg/mL          
Keppra XR TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE, ORAL 500 mg          
Keppra TABLET, ORAL 250 mg; 500 mg          


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Levetiracetam (Keppra) can be given IVPush ≤ 2,000 mg, IVPB for doses 2,001 mg and greater.

Note: sites to follow local nursing guidance for where IVPush may be administered

IV Push instructions: Doses must be drawn up in no more than 10 mL (2 vials) increments and administered consecutively. Total dose (up to 2,000 mg) may be IV Pushed over 3-5 minutes.

Pediatric Oral Liquid Standard Concentrations OHS.PHARM.033


Last updated: May. 30, 2023


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