Posted by theo on May 13, 2005, at 16:59:54
In reply to Re: Length of time for Depakote (ER) trial? » Ritch, posted by SLS on May 13, 2005, at 15:59:20
> > Oh BTW, I had to stop the Keppra experiment-it was making me horribly irritable. I slept better and my working memory was much improved, but couldn't tolerate the irritability.
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> Ouch. Irritability seems to be a common complaint with Keppra. Did it provide any antidepressant effects beyond the cognitive improvement?
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> - ScottAlthough, irritability is dose related and didn't become a problem for me until I hit 1000mg/day. One thing about Keppra, which it clearly states in the PI, it doesn't accumulate so you know within a couple of days if you need to tweak the dose 250mg up or down. It is user friendly in that respect.
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