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What Causes Shortness Of Breath While Withdrawing From Zonisamide?
my daughter is weening on 100 mg of zonisamide and is on 200 mg of trokendi, its been about 2 weeks with zonisimide and shes having headaches her face hurts shortness of breath and cant sleep, is this ok in the beginning or should i be concerned? shes 19
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All of the symptoms that you mentioned might be side effects of Zonisamide. In my opinion you should report these symptoms to your doctor. She must have a physical examination done ,as soon a possible.
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What Causes Shortness Of Breath While Withdrawing From Zonisamide?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. All of the symptoms that you mentioned might be side effects of Zonisamide. In my opinion you should report these symptoms to your doctor. She must have a physical examination done ,as soon a possible. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further