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Cavernous Malfunction Keppra

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Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

Your thoughts on Dilantin vs Keppra . Doctor changing my wife from Keppra to Dilantin. The keppra not working well. She is taking 3000 mg of keppra and now loading up on 900 mg dilantin and then... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Chintan Solanki MD

I was taking until some time ago 1000mg Keppra as mood stabilizer , Klonopin 1mg, Lexapro 2.5 mg and amisulpride (Solian) 100mg. My psychiatrist decided to change Keppra for Gabapentin , but this med ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar MD

I was taking until some time ago 1000mg Keppra as mood stabilizer , Klonopin 1mg, Lexapro 2.5 mg and amisulpride ( Solian ) 100mg. My psychiatrist decided to change Keppra for Gabapentin , but this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jonas Sundarakumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

To whom i may concern, I am on Lexapro 5 mg, Klonopin 2 mg, Keppra and Solian (amisulpride 100mg). Before taking Keppra, i was on Exitelev, also Levetiracetam , but a biosimilar (by Sandoz). It seems that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

What is the 1/2 life of Keppra? How long will Keppra remain in the bloodstream, after one reduces a dose? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman MD

I just saw a neurologist this week. I currently take Keppra, 1000 mg twice each day. I partly blame Keppra for my depression and slow thinking. I ve had only two seizures since my Temporal Lolectomy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahboob Ur Rahman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

My son is 18 and has autism and epilepsy. He was on keppra but he became irritable and aggressive so we switched to topamax. He has been off the keppra for 2 days now and he still screams all the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

Hi, my son is weaning off of Keppra, is taking 250 mg 2x a day. He is also on topiramate 400 mg per day. We had to take him off the keppra as he is a university student and could not function at all ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

My neurologist weened me off of keppra for my seizures a couple of weeks ago. And I ended up having ... keppra to 200ml twice a day and 75mg of lamactial twice a day. Now he has me taking 100ml of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   SEIKHOO BISHNOI MD

Keppra er 1000 mg. The switch was due to the side effects on the liver long term. Also his valporic level was 91. My concern is about the weaning off of depakote while giving him the keppra . Im concerned ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SEIKHOO BISHNOI ( Psychiatrist)