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Central nervous system

• This is a longer seizure than the person normally has, or an unusual number of seizures for the person
• Repeated seizures over a few minutes
• Repeated seizures where consciousness or normal behavior is not regained between them (status epilepticus)

Call your health care provider if any new symptoms occur (including possible side effects of medications):

• Drowsiness, restlessness, confusion, sedation
• Nausea/vomiting
• Rash
• Loss of hair
• Tremors or abnormal movements
• Problems with coordination
• Fevers, infections

Review Date: 08/07/2006
Reviewed By: Daniel Kantor, M.D., Director of the Comprehensive MS Center, Neuroscience Institute, University of Florida Health Science Center, Jacksonville, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.