Epilepsy is a disorder of the brain that affects the nervous system. Epilepsy causes abnormal electrical activity in the brain, which leads to seizures. There are many types of seizure medication, all ...

For the first time, clinicians have access to a clear, evidence-based roadmap for adjusting antiseizure medication doses ...

New options in use or under development include devices and gene and cell therapies aimed at resetting or rehabilitating the brain circuits that cause seizures. Dreamstime/TNS PHOENIX — Medication has ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting 3.4 million Americans or 1 in 26 over a lifetime. The hallmark of epilepsy is seizures caused by abnormal bursts of electrical ...

Doctors could soon reduce epilepsy misdiagnoses by up to 70% using a new tool that turns routine electroencephalogram, or EEG, tests that appear normal into highly accurate epilepsy predictors, a ...

According to a real-world study, cenobamate was effective in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), with 49.3% of patients achieved a 50% or greater reduction in seizure frequency at 3 months.

A large-scale international study led by the University of Liverpool has found little evidence that sodium valproate significantly impairs male fertility in men with epilepsy or bipolar disorder.

ATLANTA — Epilepsy experts are getting a better picture of the long-term safety and efficacy of azetukalner, a novel and potent Kv7 potassium channel opener, in patients with treatment-resistant focal ...

In major relief for epilepsy patients, AIIMS New Delhi began providing free Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) from January 1 ...