especially with Topiramate and Levetiracetam,
although the extent that the medication plays in pro-ducing these symptoms remains uncertain.
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It is rec-ommended that baseline mood and cognitive ability
is taken into account when deciding which AED to
prescribe in refractory patients, in order to minimize
any impact that prescribing may have on mood and
cognition. This will improve AED tolerability and
ensure the minimum detrimental impact on QOL