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hi doctor, i am having seizure issue . I had the attack in 2011 april since then I am taking levi pill 500mg twice daily. I got married in 2005 and have 5 year old son and in 2013 i want to get pregnant is it safe to continue this medicine . will it have impact on the fetus .kindly advise
It may be taken safely during pregnancy. Studies in animals have shown evidence of fetal abnormalities while no such harmful effects were seen in studies done on human beings. Hence, it may be taken safely during pregnancy.
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Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali, General & Family Physician
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Will Intake Of Levi Pill Affect The Foetus?
Hi, It may be taken safely during pregnancy. Studies in animals have shown evidence of fetal abnormalities while no such harmful effects were seen in studies done on human beings. Hence, it may be taken safely during pregnancy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali, General & Family Physician