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How To Withdraw From Keppra?

HI, my doctor has prescribed keppra 1000 mg, Nortriptalyne for headaches and xanax. I have Gastrparesis and seem to be having a reaction to my GP. I stopped the Nortriptalyne pain is back. Also had a biopsy in left temporal artery. I have not had a seizure in 6 years and I would like to stop the Keppra. Please advise Tina Evans
Wed, 23 May 2018
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Dear Tina, Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Levetiracetam is an anti epileptic drug, can not be withdrawn on your own without guidance of your treating physician.

Feel free for further doubts clearance.

Thank you.
Dr Purva
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How To Withdraw From Keppra?

Dear Tina, Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Levetiracetam is an anti epileptic drug, can not be withdrawn on your own without guidance of your treating physician. Feel free for further doubts clearance. Thank you. Dr Purva