1
Q
Who to inform ?
A
DVLA
2
Q
Established epilepsy patients
A
1 year
Seizure free
Established seizure pattern where no influence on Consciousness
No hx of unprovoked seizures
Seizure due to prescribed change or withdrawal (earlier if treatment reinstated for 6 months and no further seizures)
3
Q
Seizures while asleep exceptions
A
Hx of no awake seizures for 1 year from first sleep seizure
established pattern of sleep seizures for 3 years if previous awake seizure
4
Q
Driving ban
A
During medication cahnges or withdrawl
6 months after last dose
6 months for first unprovoked epileptic seizure or single isolated seizure
5 year ban for large goods or passenger carrying vehicle
