What types of medication can you get for epilepsy?

all epilepsy can be controlled by medication at some point

there's medication for dog epilepsy

There are many kinds of epilepsy medication and different kinds of epilepsy. A question such as yours can only be answered by a doctor. If you are on long term epilepsy medication, then always talk to your doctor if you are thinking of taking any other medications.

Epilepsy is treated by medication, so things like syrup are irrelevant to its treatment. Epilepsy has many types, causes and levels of severity. Syrup would have no affect on any of those issues either. So there is no best syrup for epilepsy

there 3 differwnt types of epilepsy No... There are not 3 different types of epilepsy. I have Epilepsy, and I know there are at least 40 different types of epilepsy, and about 200 types of seizures.! I don't know who said there are only three, but there isn't.

Epilepsy has many forms and causes, so there is no one thing that can be said to cure it. Epilepsy can be controlled by medication.

Ther are many different types of epilepsy, but the majority of epileptics suffer from focal and generalized epilepsy.

There are several types of epilepsy.

They can have spontaneous remission on occasion. Usually, the epilepsy is controlled using medication.

The diffrent types of epilepsy are with convultion with frotting from the mouth and black outs.

As epilepsy is such a disease it needs more then one to do the job, and they have to be asedative. Like Carmpazine and Valparin alkalite, or Garoin and Dylantin. For quicker and sucessful relief for the patient. First of all, Epilepsy is not a disease, it is a condition. Second of all, some people do just fine with only one set of seizure medications. Some people, with more severe or uncontrolled epilepsy, need more. I take three different types of medication because I have refractory epilepsy and it is not controlled by medication.

By taking the epileptic medication given by the neurologist.

there is three types of seizures

By proper medication, or extreme cases surgery.

TLE, as a whole, constitutes a common type of epilepsy. The exact incidence is not clear but it is suspected to make up a significant proportion of medication-resistant epilepsy.

For most people epilepsy is controlled by medication. The form and severity of epilepsy will determine what sort of medication is best for a person. It has to be done on a case by case basis, and that can only be done by a neurologist. For many people it may take a while to find the right dosage to use, and in some cases what combinations of medications are taken. Many people with epilepsy take more than one form of medication.

That will depend on the epilepsy itself. Some people have epilepsy that only lasts for a period of time and others may have it for life. If someone is going to have epilepsy for a long term then they will need treatment for a long term. This is normally medication which can control the epilepsy.

Epilepsy is itself a medical term. Epilepsy has many forms, so there are many individual types of epilepsy. Epilepsy is defined as the tendency to have recurring seizures. A seizure is not epilpesy. It is a symptom of epilepsy.

Depakote was approved as a mood stabilizer medication in 1995 Previously it was prescribed only as an epilepsy medication

There are 40 different types of epilepy.

No, not all epilepsy is intractable. A large amount of people keep their epilepsy controlled, mainly by use of medication, but sometimes by their behaviour and trying to avoid things that trigger their seizures.

There is no simple answer to that. Epilepsy comes in many forms, and seizures can be of different types. Some seizures would be very minor and not cause any problems. People who get severe seizures could be different. A woman who has epilepsy and is considering having a baby should talk to a doctor. There is also the factor of medication. Most people with epilepsy are taking medication. So for any given individual, this question can really only be answered by their doctor.

Only very severe forms of epilepsy require surgery. Most people have their epilepsy controlled by medication. Talk to your own doctor for a referral to a good neurologist.

Epilepsy is normally treated by medication. Epilepsy varies widely in terms of how it affects people and the severity of the seizures. So it depends on each individual's condition as to what the best treatment is. In very severe cases surgery can help, but that is a big procedure so it is only in exceptional circumstances. So the vast majority of people who have epilepsy are on medication of one kind or another.

The anti-seizure medication Dilantin is often used for grand mal epilepsy. It does, however, have significant side effects.