free for 8 months, now my Dr. doubles my tegretol dose

gklein

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Posted 4/5/2006 7:58 PM (GMT 0)

I'm a senior that has been on 400 mg of tegretol XR for several years and totally free of any seizures for 8 months.

1. Does that sounds appropriate ?

2. Do seizures increase with age ? (I'm 73)

3. What is the minimal does of tegretol XR to be effective ?

Thanks all,

Gene, Floridia