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Eeg show epileptiform potential dr write epileptiform sharps no seizure, can we prescribe kepra 500 mg bd? patient drowsy24hr, intermittent apnoea can
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If: EEG show Epileptiform waves then the EEG suggest Seizure. The doctor could initiate appropriate anti epilepsy medication. Any adverse effect to such medication should be reported immediately to the prescriber
Answered 9/5/2017
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