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@bustrbrwn22
Good Morning,
I wonder if you had Stevens Johnson Syndrome a rare side effect of Lactimal and other Anti-convulsants.
if by chance you are of Asian dissent it would be a good idea since you had this reaction to be tested before you’re put on any medication that could cause Steven Johnson syndrome which can be life-threatening.
Jake

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Exactly my thought as well @jakedduck1
It is not something to mess around with and has long term effects depending on how long it went untreated @bustrbrwn22

@jakeduck1 Thanks for thinking about this. I just assumed I was a whiney, weak person - this was one of the last medications my psychiatrist had in his arsenal to try and help my refractory depression/anxiety. I will research this. @faithwalker007

Asian, Native American, African American, and one other??