I am a patient of seizure disorder since 3 years. I have a ongoing treatment from pgi chandigarh. I am taking levera 500 tablet regularly from 3 years and also presently. I feel some side effects from a couple of months i.e. Fatigue, depression,overthinkig, dizziness,nervousness, confusion,weakness, anxiety,behavioural changes, memory loss etc. I am taking that medicine since three years regularly. Seizure didn't occur since 1 and half year except little bit headache, dizziness and nervousness. What I have to do now can I stop taking that medicine more?

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Sakshi GroverGeneral Physician15yrs exp

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Hello. Which tablet are you taking. I mean which salt does it contain sodium vqlproate or leviricitam .both have dosage of 500 mg prescribed for adults. Secondly as you said, you didn't had any seizure for last 1 yr. But still you need to continue medicines. Only it's dosage can b tried to reduce with monitoring, if you have severe persistent symptoms of dizziness etc. Let me know the salt, so I can help.

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