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Vimat User Blurred Vision

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Pittsburgh, PA

is anyone in here on vimpat and have had blurred vision while taking this med? this med works wonderful for me id hate go off blurred vision permanent , I made app next week with eye doctor look at eye I'm hoping I just need glasses but I get a blurr over left eye I'm praying not med, but anyone on VIMPAT please let me know if you got blurred vision and if it went away thanks

March 14, 2016
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Hi I get blur vision just in my right eye for about a minute then goes some times alot then go ages without not sure why it happens

October 12, 2022
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

thank u , I wonder why doesn't say that on bottle

March 21, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I eat before, its better to have food inside your stomach first.

March 21, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I take 600mg of vimpat per day. When I started I got blurred vision and learned it was because I didn't eat and my body thought it was on an overdose.

March 16, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

thanks hun I see eye doctor next Thursday I'm hoping I need glasses not medicine I been on it about 5 weeks now, I pray not medicine causing this

March 15, 2016

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