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My daughter takes care for her seizures she has a cold can i give her dimetapp cold and cough medication?
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As long as your daughter has well-controlled epilepsy and does NOT miss her medications, she should be capable of benefiting from OTC symptomatic relievers, without exacerbation of seizures.
Answered 5/23/2023
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