What are the effects of Felbatol on seniors?: Basic

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Before deciding to use Felbatol, read about the serious side effects here and ask your doctor or pharmacist for more extensive written information.

Considering the large number of safer seizure medications, Felbatol is very rarely used in seniors. When it is used, the dosage is lower than for young adults.

Seniors may be more sensitive to the side effects of Felbatol. Another difficulty with the use of Felbatol in seniors is its potential for interactions with other medicines.

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