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can anyone tell me if keppra is used as a monotherapy drug?
and how about neurontin?
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Yes, both meds have been used successfully for monotherapy.
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I'm currently using Keppra on it's own. It is working somewhat, but i've been told i may need another added. Hopefully not though.

But yeah, it can be used on its own.
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anyone out there using neurontin on its own?
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There's a really good article about monotherapy at http://cme.medscape.com/viewarticle/467140
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