Not Signed In - No More Seizures? New Drug Holds Promise For Epilepsy Patients
Wed, 07 Feb 2007 08:00 AM EST
... People with newly diagnosed epilepsy experienced few, if any, seizures while taking the drug levetiracetam as a single therapy, giving hope to epilepsy patients who don't respond to or can't tolerate existing treatments, according to a study published in the February 6, 2007 issue of Neurology®, the scientific journal of the American Academy of Neurology. [click link for full article] ...
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