New research means doctors can use evidence-based dosing strategies for epilepsy medications in pregnant and postpartum women with epilepsy. Research published in Neurology in January 2026 analysed ...

Two national NHS clinical trials will investigate the safety and effectiveness of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in adults and children with treatment-resistant epilepsy. Prof Finbar ...

Epilepsy can often be accompanied by other conditions, and one of those is autism. There are around 630,000 people with epilepsy in the UK, and around 700,000 autistic people. Research suggests that ...

Kami Kountcheva | Experts at the University of Queensland have developed medicine based on spider venom which could help treat some forms of genetic epilepsy. Experts at the University of Queensland, ...

Pharmanovia the manufacturers of Frisium have told us that Frisium 10mg are out of stock with an expected return date of end December 2025. If you have any concerns about switching to a different ...

Olivia Colman CBE is an Academy Award, BAFTA, Primetime Emmy & Golden Globe winning actress, best-known for her roles in projects such as Fleabag, The Favourite, Broadchurch, Paddington in Peru, Wonka ...

We’re regularly in contact with Novartis, providing them with information from our service users on their Tegretol supply problems, including the details of the pharmacies in question. Novartis have ...

Kami Kountcheva | An AI-powered tool can detect 64% of brain abnormalities linked to epilepsy that radiologists miss, according to a new study. An AI-powered tool can detect 64% of brain abnormalities ...

Sanofi, the manufacturers of Epilim have told us that Epilim modified release granules 1000mg and 750mg are being discontinued. Expected end of supply is September 2025, but this is only an estimate.

Purple Day is the internationally recognised epilepsy awareness day, and it falls on 26th March. Every year, thousands of amazing people come together to raise money and help make a difference for ...

A ‘brain pacemaker’ aiming to reduce seizures in people with drug-resistant focal epilepsy is now available on the NHS. The device is called EASEE (Epicranial Application of Stimulation Electrodes for ...

The Epilepsy Action Bradford 10k returns on Sunday 1 June 2025, bringing an unmissable blend of fast-paced racing, community spirit, and charitable impact. Since 2008, this event has been a ...