Posted by SLS on August 29, 2010, at 14:25:03
In reply to Re: here's what my ex-pdoc told me... » Dinah, posted by ed_uk2010 on August 29, 2010, at 13:04:08
> Topamax and Keppra can cause severe psychiatric reactions in some patients. They have no established role in bipolar disorder.
I have seen Topamax cause a bipolar mixed-state to vanish within days of starting it. It was later discontinued, upon which the mixed state returned. Once it was restarted, the therapeutic effect was recaptured.
Keppra and Gabitril are strange ones. Both are unpredictable.
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