Anticonvulsants (also known as antiepileptic drugs, antiseizure drugs, or anti-seizure medications (ASM)) are a diverse group of pharmacological agents...

class of antiepileptic drugs, but it could have additional actions, since it has a broader spectrum of action than other sodium channel antiepileptic drugs...

Giovannelli F, Grillo E, Nardone R, Silvestrini M, et al. (January 2019). "Antiepileptic monotherapy in newly diagnosed focal epilepsy. A network meta-analysis"...

the maximal electroshock seizure (MES) test, that, like some other antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), are believed to act through voltage-gated sodium channels...

believed to be greater than the risk of the medications. Among the antiepileptic medications, levetiracetam and lamotrigine seem to carry the lowest...

analog of levetiracetam, a racetam derivative with anticonvulsant (antiepileptic) properties. It has been approved since 2016. It is marketed by the...

be given in conjunction with other antiepileptics due to the potential for reduced clearance of other antiepileptics (including carbamazepine, lamotrigine...

seizures. Seizures during surgery: A 2018 meta-analysis found that early antiepileptic treatment with either phenytoin or phenobarbital reduced the risk of...

against potential negative effects. There is no clear evidence that antiepileptic drugs are effective or not effective at preventing seizures following...

and the supervision of Antoine Depaulis. The reactivity of GAERS to antiepileptic drugs is unique since it perfectly matches with the effects of these...