The Role of Add-On Lacosamide Therapy in the Treatment of Focal Onset Epilepsy

Objectives:The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the efficacy and safety of lacosamide (200-300-400 mg/day) as adjunct treatment in patients with uncontrolled focal-onset seizures taking 2 or more antiepileptic drugs (AED).Methods:The medical records of patients with uncontrolled foc...

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Published in:	Archives of Epilepsy
Main Authors:	Güray KOÇ, Semai BEK, Ömer KARADAŞ, Erdal EROĞLU, Zeki GÖKÇİL
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Turkish Epilepsy Society 2017-12-01
Subjects:	efficiency focal epilepsy lacosamide
Online Access:	http://archepilepsy.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-role-of-add-on-lacosamide-therapy-in-the-treat/54950

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