July 18, 2024
Cenobamate (XCOPRI®) is an FDA-approved drug made available to patients in 2020 and is approved for the treatment of partial-onset (also referred to as “focal”) seizures. Learn what is known about how cenobamate reduces seizure activity, and why it is a safe and effective treatment of partial seizures.
July 18, 2024
Disparities in epilepsy have been identified based on factors such as socioeconomics, race and ethnicity, and address. Increasing awareness and knowledge of social factors in epilepsy is the first step to eliminating disparities and improving care and outcomes for all people living with epilepsy.
July 18, 2024
Research suggests that respiratory dysfunction following generalized convulsive seizures is an important cause of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).
July 18, 2024
Learn why doctors explored fenfluramine as a possible therapeutic option for epilepsy, and why it is a safe and effective treatment for epilepsy in children with Dravet, as well as the potential side effects caregivers should know.
July 18, 2024
When it comes to diagnosing epilepsy, it is estimated that over 30% of people with epilepsy also meet the diagnostic criteria for autism. Hear leading theories on the interconnection between autism and epilepsy and why so many children with autism develop epilepsy.
July 18, 2024
How have epilepsy patients benefited from advances in EEG technology and what is the role of the EEG and other neuroimaging tools in the future of diagnosing epilepsy and seizure localization?
July 18, 2024
Rescue medications provide immediate relief and help prevent the need for emergency care. While existing therapies do stop these epilepsy emergencies in many patients, some are still searching for an option that works for them.
July 18, 2024
When a seizure becomes an emergency, rescue medications provide immediate relief and help prevent the need for emergency care.
July 18, 2024
For some people with uncontrolled seizures, epilepsy surgery is an effective and important option to consider. This webinar will help patients and caregivers approach this difficult and sometimes confusing conversation with their doctors.
