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… is used with other medications to prevent and control seizures. It is also used to relieve nerve pain following … in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. Other Uses This section contains uses of … in adults. Gabapentin is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. Other Uses This section contains uses of …
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… Overview You may be taking one or more medicines to prevent seizures . To get the most benefit from them, you need to … affect your medicine needs, such as a sudden increase in seizures, weight gain or loss, unexpected or intolerable … to best manage your epilepsy . The goal is to prevent seizures while causing as few unwanted side effects as …
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… risk of injury and avoid embarrassment sometimes caused by seizures: Use waterproof pads on cribs and beds, and use … risk of injury and avoid embarrassment sometimes caused by seizures: Use waterproof pads on cribs and beds, and use …
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… and behaviour problems Fetal alcohol syndrome Cocaine Seizures Hallucinations Fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema) … in the third trimester Abruptio placenta Breech birth Seizures Withdrawal symptoms after birth Breathing problems … Life-threatening breathing problems Convulsions or seizures Coma Low birth weight Problems with how bones form …
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… effects, including: mental/mood changes numbness/tingling seizures A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is … your medical history, especially of: any fever uncontrolled seizures or other nervous system disorder (such as … such as leukemia/lymphoma, cancer or radiation treatment) seizures (such as epilepsy controlled by medication, febrile …
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… specific health needs. Uses Levetiracetam is used to treat seizures (epilepsy). It belongs to a class of drugs known as … anticonvulsants. Levetiracetam may decrease the number of seizures you have. How To Use Read the Medication Guide and, … taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Your seizures may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. …
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… disorders (epilepsy). Vigabatrin decreases the number of seizures in adults and children who have not been able to control their seizures with other treatment. Vigabatrin is an … spasms worsen or have not improved within 2 to 4 weeks. For seizures, tell your doctor if your seizures worsen or have …
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… health needs. Uses Phenytoin is used to prevent and control seizures (also called an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug). It works by reducing the spread of seizure … and control seizures (also called an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug). It works by reducing the spread of seizure …
