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What Causes Blurred Vision While On Medication For Seizures?

My grand son 8 years old he had two 2 minutes episode, the Docter gave him half a teaspoon every day since Dec 2016 he never had an episode since. My question: 1-his vision weekend he need eye glasses he said he is not seeing the green board at school , do you think it is a side effect? 2- how long he should be on this medication 3- is it curable or just you control the symptoms 4 His behavior is more nervous What is your opinion Dr ?
Mon, 16 Apr 2018
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
Hello,

The side effect of antiepileptics, it happens commonly with patients on antiepileptic. Ask your dr to adjust the dose or shift to another drug for time being to avoid toxicity.


Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Hina Javed
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What Causes Blurred Vision While On Medication For Seizures?

Hello, The side effect of antiepileptics, it happens commonly with patients on antiepileptic. Ask your dr to adjust the dose or shift to another drug for time being to avoid toxicity. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Hina Javed