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Health Topics/Central Nervous System Agent/Pharmacology/Anticonvulsant

What happens if I miss a dose of Keppra?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
If you miss a dose of Keppra, you can take it as soon as you realize your mistake. However, you should skip the missed dose if it is more than a few hours past your scheduled dose and you have another dose coming up shortly. Never take more than one dose of Keppra at a time.

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