Shorvon et al. [20] conducted a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of levetiracetam as add-on therapy in patients with ...

In April 2022, this was an off-label use of levetiracetam. See NICE's information on prescribing medicines. If convulsive status epilepticus does not respond to a second-line treatment, consider ...

In the end, the researchers determined the drugs – levetiracetam, fosphenytoin and valproate – were about equally effective, but that they stopped status epilepticus in only about 47% of adult trial ...

UVA Health is launching a $30 million, multisite clinical trial to determine if the powerful anesthetic ketamine can save patients from prolonged, life-threatening grand mal epilepsy seizures that won ...

We studied the effects of treating status epilepticus (SE) induced by lithium and pilocarpine at postnatal day 15 (P15) or 28 (P28), on the severity of acute SE and of SE-induced epileptogenesis.

Focal motor status epilepticus associated with right hemispheric ... phenytoin was given for 5 years together with varying combinations of levetiracetam, clobazam, oxcarbazepine, lamotrigine ...

Purpose: The role of levetiracetam in different epileptic, nonepileptic, neurologic, and psychiatric disorders is discussed. Summary: Levetiracetam, an antiepileptic drug (AED), was first approved ...