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When Does Epilim Start Working In Sciatica?

hi i have sciatica.i have just been put on epilim for the pain .i am57 and weigh 59kg. i am 5ft in height.i am on epilim ec200 twice a day.i am also on oxycontin 20mg twice a day but the oxycontin is not working.i have been on the oxy tabs for over a year.can you tell me if the epilim works for my condition and how long does it take to start workingthanking you jill.
Tue, 25 Aug 2020
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Hi,

Epilim is a good drug for epilepsy, however, it is not effective for sciatica. It is better to use Pregabalin capsules for sciatica.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist
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When Does Epilim Start Working In Sciatica?

Hi, Epilim is a good drug for epilepsy, however, it is not effective for sciatica. It is better to use Pregabalin capsules for sciatica. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist