🇪🇺 Oral levetiracetam in European Union

EMA authorised Oral levetiracetam on 25 August 2011

Marketing authorisations

EMA — authorised 25 August 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002316
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Teva B.V.
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam Teva
  • Indication: Levetiracetam Teva is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults and adolescents from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam Teva is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, adolescents, children and infants from 1 month of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-cloni
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 26 August 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002244
  • Marketing authorisation holder: ratiopharm GmbH
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam ratiopharm
  • Indication: Levetiracetam ratiopharm is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in patients from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam ratiopharm is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, children and infants from 1 month of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures in a
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 3 October 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002355
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Actavis Group PTC ehf
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam Actavis
  • Indication: Levetiracetam Actavis is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in patients from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam Actavis is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, children and infants from one month of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures in adult
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 3 October 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002290
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Accord Healthcare S.L.U.
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam Accord
  • Indication: Levetiracetam is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in patients from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, children and infants from one month of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures in adults and adolescent
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 3 October 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002024
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Pharmathen S.A.
  • Local brand name: Matever
  • Indication: Matever is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in patients from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Matever is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, children and infants from one month of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 ye
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 4 December 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002305
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Actavis Group PTC ehf
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam Actavis Group
  • Indication: Levetiracetam Actavis Group is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in patients from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam Actavis Group is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, children and infants from 1 month of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizure
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 14 December 2011

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002051
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Europe B.V.
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam Sun
  • Indication: Levetiracetam Sun is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in patients from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam Sun is indicated as adjunctive therapy: in the treatment of partial-onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults and children from four years of age with epilepsy; in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures in adults and adolescent
  • Status: approved

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EMA — authorised 7 January 2014

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/002783
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Pfizer Europe MA EEIG
  • Local brand name: Levetiracetam Hospira
  • Indication: Levetiracetam Hospira is indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults and adolescents from 16 years of age with newly diagnosed epilepsy. Levetiracetam Hospira is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalisation in adults, adolescents and children from 4 years of age with epilepsy. in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic se
  • Status: approved

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EMA

  • Application: EMEA/H/C/006186
  • Marketing authorisation holder: Neuraxpharm Pharmaceuticals S.L.
  • Local brand name: Epixram
  • Indication: Treatment of partial onset seizures.
  • Status: withdrawn

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oral levetiracetam approved in European Union?

Yes. EMA authorised it on 25 August 2011; EMA authorised it on 26 August 2011; EMA authorised it on 3 October 2011.

Who is the marketing authorisation holder for Oral levetiracetam in European Union?

Teva B.V. holds the EU marketing authorisation.