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What Are The Withdrawal Side Effects Of Keppra And Prozac?

My daughter takes klonapin and has since she was 16..........she is out and cannot get a refill for a week until doctor appt. She has seizures almost every day and is on Keppra and also Prozac for depression. What kind of withdrawal will she have from stopping this med. They say some are phycogenic and some may be epilepsy. She has anxiety and feels that stopping the konapin cold turkey will be bad. YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 20 Apr 2017
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Stopping drugs are almost never a good idea. I suggest that she doesnt go without her antiepileptic drugs as seizures are not good for any brain. Regarding the other drugs, you can become anxious, resless, headaches etc
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What Are The Withdrawal Side Effects Of Keppra And Prozac?

Stopping drugs are almost never a good idea. I suggest that she doesnt go without her antiepileptic drugs as seizures are not good for any brain. Regarding the other drugs, you can become anxious, resless, headaches etc