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I am 18 years girl. I hv got two seizure attcks at the gap of 6 months.
I abeeen prescribed epilex chrono 300 three tablets per day...noticing growth of facial hair.
It had been an 9 months taking this medicine three times a day.
Is this growth a side effect of this or just a hormonal change as many females observe?
Thu, 16 Nov 2017
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Dear abnormal hair growth can be possible with sodium valproate, but only <1%of people reported this problem. If your feelings abnormal hair growth consult your doctor he will advice alternative medicine to you.
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Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear abnormal hair growth can be possible with sodium valproate, but only 1%of people reported this problem. If your feelings abnormal hair growth consult your doctor he will advice alternative medicine to you.