Some pre-existing medical conditions coupled with Trileptal may cause adverse reactions. Inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions: If you suffer from kidney disease, mineral imbalance, If you’re on prescribed or non-prescribed drugs, If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, If you are allergic to specific products, If you have a history of seizures, memory disorders, diabetes, and heart problems, Alcoholic addiction, If you take birth control pills Infants and children may be susceptible to the above-mentioned side effects, especially infections. Furthermore, birth control pills or hormone medicines may not work alongside Trileptal. This is why you are advised to discuss the risks and benefits of taking this drug. You are also expected to inform your doctor about your medical conditions before any surgery or prescription.