Levetiracetam-Induced Psychosis in a Patient with Epilepsy

Case Report

José Fernando Hern&aacu

Abstract

Epilepsy is one of the most common diseases in the neurological practice. Its pharmacological treatment includes the use of antiepileptic drugs, which in general have a wide margin of tolerability and a good side effect profile. However, antiepileptic drug treatment can induce psychosis in some patients. Risk in increased with certain medications such as levetiracetam

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