The drug was originally approved only to treat epilepsy patients who were already taking a seizure medicine.
Instead, people who take seizure medicine should be watched closely for warning signs of suicide.
Having blood tests to make sure you have the right levels of seizure medicine in your body.
People who take seizure medicine and who are worried about this side effect should talk to a doctor.
And a number of the seizure medicines have been studied down into younger age groups.
Depending on the symptoms, doctors may try seizure medicine, physical therapy, or other treatments.
These conditions may be caused by other exposures during fetal growth, such as to seizure medicines.
Women who take seizure medicines need to talk with their doctors if they are considering becoming pregnant.
Robin, 14, needed $110 a month for seizure medicine.
Surgery may be considered for some children after weeks to months of treatment with seizure medicines.