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 ...

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, ...

Government policies aimed at curbing excessive use of powerful psychiatric drugs for dementia patients in nursing homes are probably having an unintended side effect: greater use of anti-seizure ...

Study finds some anticonvulsant drugs have a higher suicide risk than others. April 14, 2010— -- A class of drugs prescribed to treat conditions including migraines, chronic pain and bipolar ...

Velcade has possible interactions with some other drugs and certain supplements. Examples include certain anticonvulsant medications and St. John’s wort. Talk with your doctor to avoid potentially ...

CHICAGO, April 13 (Reuters) - Widely used anticonvulsant drugs, including Pfizer's Neurontin and Novartis' Trileptal, may increase the risk of suicide, attempted suicide and violent death in patients ...