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Is Acefyl Causing Behaviour Changings In A Person Taking Epival For Fits?

hi....my mother is on acefyl syrup three times a day...she is also taking epival 500 twice daily to control the fitts since three yrz....now dr.recommended acefyl to treat her asthma but i feel some behaviour changings in her...want to knw is that bcoz of acefyl or she get some fits..???
Mon, 25 Aug 2014
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Acefyl is an antihistaminic used in cases of allergy and asthma. It may have mild sedative or hypnotic effect that you may be perceiving as behavioural changes. No it does not cause fits. If symptoms persist, consult your local physician.
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Is Acefyl Causing Behaviour Changings In A Person Taking Epival For Fits?

Acefyl is an antihistaminic used in cases of allergy and asthma. It may have mild sedative or hypnotic effect that you may be perceiving as behavioural changes. No it does not cause fits. If symptoms persist, consult your local physician.