2024年1月18日 · Compare risks and benefits of common medications used for Epilepsy. Find the most popular drugs, view ratings and user reviews.

2024年1月18日 · Anti-seizure medications can help prevent or stop seizures. The choice depends on the type of seizure, the age of the person, the potential side effects of the medication, other medications they may be taking, or concurrent health conditions.

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Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes seizures. It is also called a seizure disorder. A seizure means an abnormal area in your brain sometimes sends bursts of electrical activity. A seizure may start in one part of your brain, or both sides may be affected.

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2024年12月4日 · Vigpoder is an anticonvulsant used for certain types of seizures, including refractory complex partial seizures in specific patients 2 years and older, and is also used to treat infantile spasms 1 month to 2 years. Vigpoder can cause serious side effects, including vision loss and should only be used if potential benefits outweigh the potential ...

2024年2月10日 · Treating epilepsy. In most cases, treatment begins with one of the many anti-epileptic medications. The type of medication used depends on the type of seizure being treated. When medication fails to control a person's seizures, surgery may be considered.

Anticonvulsant drugs are used principally in the prevention and treatment of seizures, epileptic seizures, and epilepsy syndromes. A seizure is a transient occurrence of signs and symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain, and epilepsy is a disorder of the brain characterized by an enduring predisposition ...

FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 -- Many women with epilepsy who are of childbearing age might not realize their anti-seizure drugs can raise the risk of birth defects or dampen the effectiveness of their birth control, a new study warns.

2024年5月15日 · Two RCTs investigated the effectiveness of Xcopri in adults with partial-onset seizures and both studies found a significant reduction in seizure frequency. Study 1 (n=221) reported a 55.6% reduction in seizure frequency per 28 days in those assigned Xcopri 200 mg/day compared to a 21.5% reduction in seizure frequency for those assigned a placebo.