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Epilepsy Therapy

Researchers at Henry Ford Hospital release new data on epilepsy therapy

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 9th, 2010

A report, 'Management of epilepsy in drug-resistant patients,' is newly published data in Cns Spectrums. "Epilepsy affects >2 million people in the United States, making it one of the most common neurobiological conditions. Typically, epilepsy is treated with one of several available antiepileptic drugs and patients are able to experience freedom from seizures with minimal side effects," researchers in the United States report.

"However, there are some patients who do not respond to treatment and require the use of multiple drug combinations or surgical intervention. Although there are few studies supporting its use, multi-drug regimens have been known to be...

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