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Should Tegratol Be Increased In Case Of Frequent Seizures?

I was diagnosed with epilepsy 4 years now and I'm on tegratol 2 times a day 200g each

Now for the last 4 month I noticed that the seizures are happing more once every 2 or 3 weeks I thought maybe I should increase the doses to 3 times a day maybe

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Tue, 10 May 2016
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You must consult a neuro physician as i sense you need addition of other anti epileptic agents which would auto enhance the effect of your existing medication, or cover up areas in the brain which require the new medication to suppress epilepsy
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Should Tegratol Be Increased In Case Of Frequent Seizures?

You must consult a neuro physician as i sense you need addition of other anti epileptic agents which would auto enhance the effect of your existing medication, or cover up areas in the brain which require the new medication to suppress epilepsy