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Carbamazepine / Valproate / Lamotrigine / Levetiracetam
SACAA Part 67 assessment
Not acceptable / incompatible with flying duties
Active ingredient(s)
Carbamazepine / Valproate / Lamotrigine / Levetiracetam
Anti-epileptic
Guidance notes
Table A1: anti-epileptics (including gabapentin) are unacceptable for pilots and ATC. They may be considered for cabin crew case-by-case after a 3-month stabilisation period. The underlying seizure disorder is separately disqualifying.
Known SA brand names
TegretolEpilimLamictinKeppra
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