Is it dangerous for children to take anti epileptic drugs?

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-03-03

Epilepsy is the natural enemy of our health and seriously endangers our health. After having this disease, the impact on our health is very great. If ** is not taken, the patient's life may be at risk. So are there any dangers for children to take anti-epileptic drugs?

Mother's breast milk is more nutritious for feeding babies, but many people say that mothers with epilepsy cannot breastfeed their children because they may be infected. This makes many mothers not know what to do. This statement is false. This needs to be decided on the basis of the patient's own situation. If the female patient's condition is controlled and no medication** is required, breastfeeding will not be affected. But if she is still taking medicine, then there must be anti-epileptic drugs in breast milk, so? It will have an impact on the child.

In fact, my parents didn't think so. In terms of clinical medication, as long as you go to a regular hospital, start using a single drug ** epilepsy after a small dose. In addition, in the case of epilepsy, it is necessary to conduct a detailed examination before the child has epilepsy to clarify the cause, condition and symptoms of the child's epilepsy. After a series of examinations, we can carry out symptomatic treatment** according to the child's condition to avoid harm to the child.

If you take anti-epileptic medications for a long time, your child's speech and motor functions will develop slowly. Long-term use of anti-epileptic drugs requires training of your child's speech function. Children should be encouraged to engage in outdoor activities to promote the development of language and motor function. It will also have a certain impact on the child's memory, and long-term medication will have an impact on the child's intelligence. While taking the drug, children should perform functional recovery exercises to avoid adverse effects.

What are the specific damages that epilepsy can do to a child's brain? Doctors say that the drug can have some effects on the body. During the period of taking the medicine, parents must take their children to the hospital for regular check-ups. If there is anything unusual, be sure to notify the doctor promptly. Many parents are afraid of these negative effects of anti-epileptic drugs and stop giving them to their children when the condition improves. Stopping the drug without authorization is easy to do the opposite, and stopping the drug without authorization or increasing or decreasing the drug at will is more harmful to the child's health.

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