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Does Epilex Has Any Side Effects On The Baby Inhibiting The Growth?

Sir, my baby is now 9 months old, his first storke at 7 months,while doing eeg ,result is normal,but doctor prescribed epilex 2ml once in a day....after taking medicine he suffered again storke,so doctor increased the dosage to 3.5ml twice in a day....2 times done EEG,REPORT IS NORMAL.....PLS ADVICE Sir ,i have a doubt that giving of EPILEX CAUSED TO ANY SIDE EFFECTS OR NOT,AND ANY PROBLEMS TO GROWTH OF MY CHILD?PLS GIVE ME REPLY TO MY EMAIL ID

Thu, 20 Mar 2014
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It is mainly clinical diagnosis. If repeated attack are taking place then change of drug is needed. drug blood level is to be seen time to time.Calcium deficiency is to be supplemented. If you feel you can go for second opinion.
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Does Epilex Has Any Side Effects On The Baby Inhibiting The Growth?

It is mainly clinical diagnosis. If repeated attack are taking place then change of drug is needed. drug blood level is to be seen time to time.Calcium deficiency is to be supplemented. If you feel you can go for second opinion.