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 ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Eisai’s epilepsy drug Fyompa as a primary treatment for partial-onset seizures in epileptic patients 12 years or older. Here are three things to ...

Anti-seizure medications, which are also called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), are medications used to prevent seizures for people who have epilepsy. All AEDs are available only by ...

A new study has brought scientists one step further in the direction of developing a cure for a brutal group of rare brain ...

The number of US children who suffered a seizure after swallowing someone else's medication or illegal substance nearly doubled between 2009 and 2023, new research has found. Anastassiya - stock.adobe ...

A new drug candidate has shown impressive results in a mid-stage clinical trial for drug-resistant epilepsy, raising hopes for patients who continue to suffer seizures despite being on multiple ...

An AI tool can detect tiny brain lesions causing drug-resistant epilepsy in children with up to 94% accuracy, potentially ...

Dec. 10, 2002 — Three studies presented on Dec. 9 at the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting suggest new uses for levetiracetam (Keppra). A phase IV trial found that levetiracetam is as effective ...

In training the AI, the team utilised MRI and FDG-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) scans from 71 children at RCH and 23 ...

Epilepsy is a brain condition caused by disruptions in brain cell signaling. When brain cells send chemical or electrical ...

Anti-seizure drug, zonisamide has shown promise as a preventive treatment for children and adolescents living with migraine. The study will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 77th ...

An advanced AI tool can detect tiny brain lesions that cause severe epilepsy in children, allowing faster diagnosis, more ...