New research suggests that an investigational neurological treatment derived from cannabis may alter the blood levels of commonly used antiepileptic drugs. New research published in Epilepsia, a ...

—Despite an array of new antiepileptic medications introduced over the past 3 decades, long-term outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy are largely unchanged. Why? Reviewed by Aaron ...

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The use of antiepileptic drugs is associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and the German Center for ...

Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) form an essential component in the management of epilepsy; however, their long‐term use has been associated with alterations in thyroid function. These medications may ...

Antiepileptic drug use is associated with an increased risk of stroke among persons with Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland. The risk did not differ ...

Seizures and chronic kidney disease are both common and often coexist. Treating seizures in patients with renal failure, including those on dialysis, is a challenge that is frequently encountered, ...

The results of a study headed by researchers at the French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (ANSM), indicate that children born to mothers who took the antiepileptic drug ...

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 ...

The use of antiepileptic drugs is associated with a higher risk of death among persons with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland. The results were ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recent observational studies have established a temporal association between epilepsy and PD; however, the ...

In an analysis of pregnancies in Australia from 1999 to 2014 in which women were taking anti-epileptic drugs, fetal malformation rates fell over time in pregnancies where only one drug was taken, but ...