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First and foremost, please be assured that You can have a healthy child even if you have epilepsy
Of the two drugs you take , as per present knowledge Levetiracetam can be taken during pregnancy Oxcarbazine is contraindicated during pregnancy. So you have to change that to a drug which is permitted during pregnancy
Your Neurologist will be able to modify the doses and drugs for you
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some anti epileptic medications have teratogenic effects and thus not safe during pregnancy. in ur case vinlep is not safe. levera can be continued. instead of vinlep , tab lamotrigene will be better alternative.
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Suggest Treatment For Epilepsy Before Planning For Kid
Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns. First and foremost, please be assured that You can have a healthy child even if you have epilepsy Of the two drugs you take , as per present knowledge Levetiracetam can be taken during pregnancy Oxcarbazine is contraindicated during pregnancy. So you have to change that to a drug which is permitted during pregnancy Your Neurologist will be able to modify the doses and drugs for you Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.