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Levetiracetam vs Topiramate

Compare Levetiracetam and Topiramate side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

LevetiracetamTopiramate
Drug class
Used to treatJuvenile myoclonic epilepsy, Partial epilepsies, Tonic-clonic epilepsyBipolar disorder, Infantile spasms, Lennox gastaut syndrome, Pain, Partial epilepsies, Tonic-clonic epilepsy
Generic priceFrom $0.056 each, about $1.69 for 30 (250 mg tablet); other forms from $0.030 per mL (100 mg/mL solution)From $0.027 each, about $0.81 for 30 (25 mg tablet); other forms from $2.09 per mL (25 mg/mL solution)
Brand priceKeppra: from $8.08 each, about $242 for 30 (250 mg tablet); other forms from $1.92 per mL (100 mg/mL oral solution)Topamax: from $6.58 each, about $197 for 30 (25 mg tablet)
Generic savingsGeneric costs over 99% less than the brandGeneric costs over 99% less than the brand