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What are the signs of a tonic seizure?

What are the signs of a tonic seizure?

Tonic-clonic seizures

  • tonic stage – you lose consciousness, your body goes stiff, and you may fall to the floor.
  • clonic stage – your limbs jerk about, you may lose control of your bladder or bowel, you may bite your tongue or the inside of your cheek, and you might have difficulty breathing.

    Can you have seizures in just your legs?

    A tonic or clonic seizure can also begin in one area of the brain (called a partial or focal seizure), affecting only one part of the body such as an arm or a leg. Tonic or clonic seizures can start as partial and become generalized.

    Where can I find a list of Plavix side effects?

    Our Plavix Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

    What happens in the first 90 days after stopping Plavix?

    Among the more than 3,000 cases studied, there were 163 adverse events in the 90 days after drug treatment stopped, 57 in the following 90 days, and 26 in the third 90-day period. Learn about the benefits and possible hazards of using clopidogrel from the U.S. Library of Medicine.

    Can you take Plavix if you are allergic to clopidogrel?

    If you need surgery or dental work, tell the surgeon or dentist ahead of time that you take Plavix. You should not use Plavix if you are allergic to clopidogrel, or if you have: a stomach ulcer or bleeding in the brain (such as from a head injury ).

    How does Plavix keep your blood from clotting?

    Important Information. Plavix keeps your blood from coagulating (clotting) to prevent unwanted blood clots that can occur with certain heart or blood vessel conditions. Because of this drug action, Plavix can make it easier for you to bleed, even from a minor injury.

    Is there a link between Plavix and seizures?

    Plavix and Seizures – from FDA reports. Seizures is found among people who take Plavix, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drug for 1 – 6 months, also take medication Keppra, and have High blood pressure.

    Are there any side effects from taking Plavix?

    Summary: Seizures is found among people who take Plavix, especially for people who are male, 60+ old , have been taking the drug for 1 – 6 months, also take medication Keppra, and have High blood pressure. This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 121,957 people who have side effects when taking Plavix from Food…

    What kind of drugs can you take with Plavix?

    Plavix may interact with aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), other medicines to prevent blood clots, armodafinil, modafinil, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, gemfibrozil, isoniazid, cancer medications, stomach acid reducers, antifungals, HIV medications, or seizure medications.

    What kind of seizures occur on both sides of the body?

    Myoclonic seizures consist of sudden body or limb jerks that can involve the arms, head and neck. The spasms occur on both sides of the body in clusters, especially in the morning. When these seizures develop in adolescence along with tonic-clonic seizures, they are part of a syndrome called juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.