Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat seizures in people with epilepsy. It works by slowing down abnormal activity in the brain that can cause seizures. Levetiracetam is available in various forms, including tablets, oral solution, and injection. It is often used in combination with other medications to help control seizures. Common brand names for levetiracetam include Keppra, Elepsia, Levipil, and Levepsy. Levetiracetam is only available with a prescription and should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider.