Focal-onset seizures (FOSs) are the most common type of seizure experienced by epileptic individuals. A recent randomized control trial published in JAMA Neurology evaluated the effect of a novel ...

Extratemporal epileptogenic zones, male sex, and obesity are strongly associated with SUDEP risk among patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.

An investigational transdermal cannabidiol gel was well-tolerated and consistently effective for adults with focal epilepsy. NEW ORLEANS — Treatment with ZYN002, an investigational transdermal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . XEN1101 is a novel small-molecule selective Kv7.2/Kv7.3 potassium channel opener. A 25 mg dose of XEN1101 ...

LONDON, June 05, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LivaNova PLC (Nasdaq: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced completion of the CORE-VNS study, evaluating comprehensive outcomes of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Long-term use of Xcopri was safe and reduced seizures by more than 90% in adults with uncontrolled focal ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved cenobamate (Xcopri, SK Life Science) for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adult patients with epilepsy. Today's approval was based on ...

Researchers have discovered that light from an ultraviolet diode (UV LED) reduced "seizure-like" activity in a rat epilepsy model. Results of this study have considerable potential in treating focal ...

(Reuters) - Marinus Pharmaceuticals Inc said it plans to stop development of its treatment for drug-resistant focal onset seizures in adults after it failed a late-stage trial, sending the company's ...

On July 6, 2019, Disney Channel actor Cameron Boyce died of natural causes, a preliminary report from the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office confirmed. Soon after the news broke, the 20-year ...

Do not start sodium valproate for the first time in people (male or female) younger than 55 years, unless 2 specialists independently agree and document that there is no other effective and tolerated ...

Long-term, real-world evidence demonstrates early and lasting outcomes of adjunctive VNS Therapy on severe focal seizures “It is critically important to conduct long-term, real-world studies like CORE ...