Brivaracetam: adverse effects
Evidence-based neurology checklist on brivaracetam: adverse effects: Neurological side effects Dizziness Fatigue Somnolence Headache Insomnia Psychiatric side effects
Neurological side effects
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Somnolence
- Headache
- Insomnia
Psychiatric side effects
References
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