Side effects of anticonvulsant drugs

SIDE EFFECTS OF ANTICONVULSANT DRUGS

  • Sedation and ataxia
  • Rarely excitability and irritability
  • Development of tolerance
  • Polyphagia, polydipsia and polyuria
  • Addictive and sudden withdrawal may precipitate seizures
  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Pancreatitis
  • Allergic reaction
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