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My son was having seizures when he was 2 months old and we are using levipil. Now baby is 16 months old and he never get seizures. So do we need to continue levipil medicine or can we stop? If we need to take EEG, what kind of EEG required? Please advise
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Please continue levipil for 2 years since last seizure !!. No meed for frequent EEGs. Once 2 years of seizure freedom is achieved do a Sleep deprived EEG.
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Consult Pediatric Neurologist regularly to adjust Levipil dose according to his weight.
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