The family of a dangerously ill epilepsy sufferer were left scrambling around for vital medication when his pharmacist could not supply it, just days before he suffered a fatal seizure.

A comprehensive FAQ section answers questions for common drugs, giving you a deeper understanding of how these medications work to alleviate Epilepsy symptoms.

Currently, state law requires anti-seizure medications to be stored in double-locked containers -- where they may be too late ...

David Crompton, 44, was left without ‘essential’ Tegretol medication, which could have potentially mitigated seizures ...

Epilepsy and the medications used to control ... bone density at the hip at one year compared with those on other drugs. Pack notes that "we really don't have good data yet on some of the newer ...

For many people with epilepsy, anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are a lifeline. They control, or minimise, the number of seizures a person with epilepsy experiences.

Epilepsy drugs can prevent some medicines from working normally, and other medicines can have the same effect on epilepsy drugs. Either situation can be dangerous. "There are just so many possible ...

“By leveraging microRNA-targeted drugs to address the underlying causes of diseases like epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease, Neumirna is breaking new ground in the field,” said Thomas ...

The study, published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, aimed to understand whether pregnant women exposed to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) during pregnancy were at higher risk of having a ...

anti-Parkinson drugs and epilepsy drugs as most concerning. The study examined patients who used strong anticholinergic medication daily for more than three years. Anticholinergic drugs work by ...

LOS ANGELES — Newer glucose-lowering drugs reduce the risk for late-onset seizures and epilepsy by 24%, with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) cutting the risk by 33% ...

Biomarkers: Researchers are also exploring biomarkers of drug-resistant epilepsy to quickly identify dogs that will need higher doses and/or multiple drugs to control their disease. This will give ...