Module 2: Living with epilepsy

Managing Epilepsy: Medication

Graph showing seizure control with medication

 

  • Medication does not cure epilepsy but usually does help control the seizure activity.
  • Using medication, seizures are eliminated, controlled or reduced in about 70% of cases.
  • The remaining 30% of people have seizures that cannot be brought under control by conventional drug therapy.
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