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Which synaptic vesicle protein does levetiracetam bind to as part of its proposed antiepileptic mechanism?

Name: Which synaptic vesicle protein does levetiracetam bind to as part of its proposed antiepileptic mechanism?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:54:21.679Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Levetiracetam binds to synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A), an interaction thought to contribute to its antiepileptic mechanism.

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Levetiracetam 1000mg Film-Coated TabletsZentiva · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 17Document updated 23 December 2025

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