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Levetiracetam at a dosage of 1000-1500 mg/day is efficacious and well tolerated in elderly patients with advanced AD and new-onset epileptic seizures.

Less common side effects of epilepsy drugs include depression, irritability, and hyperactivity. Many epilepsy drugs cause specific side effects, and you should ask your child's doctor about them.