> On Sep 28, 3:20 pm, Sofia <>
> wrote:
> > Hi guys & gals,
> > Just wanted to tell any of you living here in Britain with me that
> > there has been new news come in that many expensive original medicines
> > are being made into generic versions starting from Jan 2010.
> > The Department of Health have been strongly pushed by the National
> > Society of Epilepsy (NSE) authorities to try and push a motion through
> > to say how epilepsy is different from other conditions, and so any
> > change in the ingredients of their meds is likely to be dangerous to
> > persons epilepsy any amounts of seizures they may have!!
> > All the best
> > Sofie
> > --
> > Please visit my deviantART page: http://sofen.deviantart.com/
> Hi. I'm in Canada and last month had to change the Doctor who
> treated me for last ~30 years (even before the szrs). Well actually
> I *lost the original Doctor to his own Chronic Health Conditon (I
> wasn't aware of) :-< ..
> I'm still waiting to hear back about how or when they plan to move
> my Medical History (the original Doctor would have had in his files),
> to another Doctor or one of my choosing.
> My newer Doctor said *he didn't think there was any difference
> between the Tegretol CR (Controlled Release) generic and the Frisium
> (Clobazam) generics, and the Originals, so wrote my replacement
> prescriptions for both as the Generics. (We have Prescription
> Insurance as most companies in Canada, so any saving one versus the
> other is only 20% net cost to us, while it saves the Insurer a lot
> more comparatively. I expect they'll be happy... )
> I have been using the Generic Frisium for about a week with no
> differences that I'm aware of except a little 'brain fog' that might
> be from change in weather = Air Pressure (my C.P. szrs used to have a
> Aura that was like that). I haven't finished the older Tegretol
> Controlled Release yet, so haven't moved onto full Beta Test (me)
> using Both Generics.... I expect I'll be on both for several weeks
> by Christmas. !! I'll report any negative effects from this side
> of the 'pond' .... /G
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