Anticonvulsant is a medication that can control and prevent seizure or epilepsy. Epilepsy is a chronic brain disorder. It affects millions of people around the world. In epilepsy, the brains activity becomes abnormal causing recurrent seizures. Anyone can develop epilepsy. But it’s common among young children and adults.
There are two main types of seizures, the generalized and the focal seizure.
Gabapentin is a prescription drug originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy in people older than 12 years of age. It is also used to treat partial seizures in children 3 to 12 years of age. It may also be prescribed to treat:
Lamitor (Lamotrigine) is a prescription medication used to treat certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy. This drug may be used withother medication to control seizures. It controls the seizure that may result in epilepsy. It’s a drug that also used to treat bipolar disorder. It is also treats a condition such as:
Dicorate ER (Divalproex Sodium) is an anticonvulsant drug. It cures a patient with epilepsy and bipolar disorder. It also prevents symptoms of headache and migraine. It works to decrease onset manic episode. It may be used as part of a combination therapy.
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