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Posted On : 02 Aug 2026

In cases of encephalopathy due to any cause should we give inj epsolin prophylactically?

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Samapti Pal

no indication

3 Days ago

S

Sahai Chethi

Not indicated

5 Days ago

S

sai krishna kittu

no need to give

5 Days ago

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Athul Sreevatsan

no indication

5 Days ago

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Rehan Abbas

no need to give inj.

5 Days ago

Answer 1

There is no reason to give prophylactic anticonvulsants except for head trauma cases. It may actually confuse the picture due to added sedation.