When I first started taking this medicine, I was very tired and sleepy. After 3 weeks, I am feeling more energized. However, I was taking 10 mg of blood pressure medicine with this and had extreme headaches, bordering on migraine everyday. I had to stop the blood pressure medicine and now the headaches are gone. I stopped the blood pressure medicine on my own (against doctor's advice). A follow up...
oneton03 | 45-54 | Male | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
4/29/2009
Condition: Prevention of Seizures following Head Injury or Surgery
Overall rating 4.3
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So far this drug works well for me. Once iwas switched to neurontin, and my seizures started back and got worse. However once i was baqck on this drug all is well.
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katwmax | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
2/21/2008
Condition: Prevention of Seizures following Head Injury or Surgery
Overall rating 4.3
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
When I first started taking this medicine, I was very tired and sleepy. After 3 weeks, I am feeling more energized. However, I was taking 10 mg of blood pressure medicine with this and had extreme headaches, bordering on migraine everyday. I had to stop the blood pressure medicine and now the headaches are gone. I stopped the blood pressure medicine on my own (against doctor's advice). A follow up with the doctor is scheduled next week.
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