(HealthDay)—Levetiracetam performs better than carbamazepine and lamotrigine for individuals with partial seizures, according to a review and meta-analysis published online June 29 in the Cochrane ...

During their lifetime, about 3 percent of persons will be diagnosed with epilepsy, but about 70 percent of persons with epilepsy eventually go into remission. After a first seizure, antiepileptic ...

Seizures can affect your daily life and well-being. Certain medicines can help lower the risk of having seizures, which can help manage your condition. Fycompa is a medicine used to manage ...

Last week, the FDA approved XCOPRI (cenobamate tablets) to treat partial-onset seizures in adults. This approval will help offer additional aid for the many individuals throughout the world who live ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. The FDA has granted approval to Azurity Pharmaceuticals ...

Dec. 12, 2002 — At the 56th annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society, three reports of open-label testing of oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) suggest that the drug is safe and effective in adults and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has approved an expanded indication for Briviact CV tablets, oral solution and injection, for treating ...

If your child has a seizure, it's natural to have plenty of concerns about what exactly happened, why, and what comes next. There are treatments that can help, but a lot depends on the cause of the ...

The epilepsy drug lamotrigine is effective in controlling partial seizures when taken once a day as an added therapy, according to a new study. The study involved 239 people from the United States and ...

Partial seizures are the most common seizure type in children. New antiepileptic drugs are needed because current treatments are often inadequate, or have intolerable adverse effects. Levetiracetam ...

The World Health Organization estimates that more than 50 million people worldwide have some form of epilepsy, a neurological disorder that is characterized by recurring episodes of seizure. While ...

A seizure is a sudden change in the brain's normal electrical activity. During a seizure, brain cells "fire" uncontrollably at up to four times their normal rate, temporarily affecting the way a ...