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A member asked:

Hi,i take 50mg of lamotrigine and 50mg of pregabalin.would 400mg acyclovir cause seizures

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Dr. Andrew Reeves answered

Typically not: Generally taking that med doesn't cause problems for folks with seizures.

Answered 3/14/2015

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