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Has Anyone Changed Their Medication Of Epilim To The Generic Brand? I Would Rather A Personal Account Than Looking On The Internet.
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posted June 4, 2017
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I have used generic brands of sodium valproate- would not recommend it. It's hard to put into words but I never felt as though the generic medication was working as well. When asked at the chemist, I refuse to substitute generic medication for my prescription.

posted July 7, 2017
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Thanks Bruno....good common sense advice!

posted June 18, 2017

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