Respected Ma'am / Sir, I have been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and my psychiatrist has prescribed a XBaren 300 as a mood stabilizer. I read that XBaren is a medicine given to control seizures and I have never had a seizure. Why am I given this medication?

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