Brivaracetam is an anti-seizure medication used to treat partial-onset seizures in adults and children as young as 1 month old. It belongs to a class of drugs known as anticonvulsants. Brivaracetam works by decreasing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
Brivaracetam is available in tablet and liquid forms. It is typically taken twice a day with or without food. The dose of brivaracetam is determined by your doctor and will depend on your age, weight, and medical condition.
Brivaracetam may cause side effects, including dizziness, drowsiness, and fatigue.