What are the effects of Vimpat on seniors?: Basic

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Information on use of Vimpat in seniors or older persons with seizures is very limited at time of release of the drug, but experience will accumulate. Seniors are more susceptible to certain side effects, for example, imbalance and confusion, so caution should be applied.

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