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epileptic sizure

by tasha911, Mar 12, 2008 01:22PM

Tags: epileptic, xanax, on, as, a, needed, 25

if i am taking xanax 0.25 mg ( only as needed) could it bring on a sizure

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by duckandcover, Mar 12, 2008 01:34PM

Assuming that you have epilepsy of course, I would think this is a question for your Doctor. I know if I had that question that's who I would want to ask. Barring that I might do some googleing.

2 cents..

by lostmarbles, Mar 12, 2008 01:49PM

If you look at my journal, there are some helpful web addresses in reference to benzos. Assuming you don't already suffer from epilepsy as Duck mentioned, then .25 is safe to take as needed as you have mentioned...

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