Your neurologist will probably recommend tapering on to a different drug at the same time as you are tapering off of the Keppra. For most drugs
Coming off Keppra side effects should be done slowly and carefully. People should not attempt to taper themselves off of Keppra on their own. This is especially important if the person has a history of seizures. No medications are used during Keppra withdrawal except Keppra itself on a tapering schedule. Stopping Keppra Cold Turkey
There are no medications used during Keppra withdrawal except Keppra itself on a tapering schedule. Lexapro Detox, Signs, Symptoms, Withdrawal
This tapering schedule is not fixed and varies according to the current dose of Keppra, the duration of use, and the severity of the underlying epileptic issue. In general, it takes a few months for a person to safely taper off Keppra.
This tapering schedule is not fixed and varies according to the current dose of Keppra, the duration of use, and the severity of the underlying epileptic issue. In general, it takes a few months for a person to safely taper off Keppra.
Withdrawal of Keppra may cause an increase in seizure frequency. Keppra should be tapered off slowly on discontinuation.
@ahernandez are you talking about totally tapering off of Keppra completely? I tapered down just 1,000 mg of Keppra (not totally off it all) with none of the effects you are talking about. Last year at my last neurologist visit I asked about completely tapering off of all Keppra since I am doing so well.
Withdrawal of Keppra may cause an increase in seizure frequency. Keppra should be tapered off slowly on discontinuation.
KEPPRA (levetiracetam). KEPPRA XR (levetiracetam). LAMICTAL (30) days or less for tapering purposes. Strattera is limited to a.
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