I was on Oxtellar for several years and switched to Xcopri very slowly over several months last summer. Needed to up my mg once i was off the Oxtellar completely as did not have the right coverage. Work very closely with your doc as you transition. Have had no problems now 6 months being on Xcopri.

The. State gives you a restricted license for the rest of your life.Meaning once a year the neurologist look see will fill out a form that review your medical case for the past year. If the medication you are on has side affects or you have a seizure you will have to wait out another 6 months. Your license will be suspended from the state until you pass though optical.
My license has been suspended
3 times in the past 10 years

No, need to be seizure free for 6 months. What type of restrictions are you on after the 6 months in Ohio?

Your allowed to drive after a seizure?
In Ohio you have to be seizure free for 6 months. after the doctor sends a leer to the state to reinstate your license privileges.
Then you will be on a restricted license for the rest of your life.

It decreased my appetite pretty dramatically but as I said and others have said, everyone’s body reacts to medications differently. It’s worth a shot for sure. My seizures are from a traumatic brain injury to my left and right temporal lobes.