Levetiracetam

Overview

Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy. It is known to inhibit burst firing without affecting normal neuronal excitability, thereby preventing the propagation of seizure activity.

API suppliers (38)

Suppliers of Levetiracetam evidenced by a US FDA Type II Drug Master File or an EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP). Sources: FDA DMF list, EDQM certification database.

• Divis LaboratoriesIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• Neuland Laboratories LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• SOLARA ACTIVE PHARMA SCIENCES LTDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• MSN LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITEDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• INNOVARE LABS PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF
• CHIERON ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF
• EMNAR PHARMA PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF
• SHAOXING JINGXIN PHARMACEUTICALS CO LTDChina1 active DMF
• Iol Chemicals And Pharmaceuticals LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• VASUDHA PHARMA CHEM LTDIndia1 active DMF
• Granules India LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• RUI Laboratories Private LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Hubei Shinewell Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China1 active DMF
• AURORE LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LTD1 active DMF GMP on record
• DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD1 active DMF GMP on record
• Lupin LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• APITORIA PHARMA PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• ORBION PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China1 active DMF GMP on record
• JUBILANT BIOSYS LTDIndia1 active DMF
• SMS Pharmaceuticals limitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• SRINI PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITEDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• Zhejiang Apeloa Jiayuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China1 active DMF
• AMOLI ORGANICS PVT LTD1 active DMF

Showing 25 of 38 suppliers — see the full list in the app.

Patent & exclusivity (US)

Per the FDA Orange Book (152 approved US products), the latest listed US patent on Levetiracetam expires 14 Mar 2034. Generic API sourcing typically opens up once these lapse.

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)butanamide

Canonical SMILES

CCC(C(=O)N)N1CCCC1=O

InChIKey

HPHUVLMMVZITSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Therapeutic areas