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 ...

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 ...

Status epilepticus is one of the most common life-threatening ... for treatment of pediatric convulsive SE such as the off-label administration of levetiracetam, briveracetam, valproic acid, and ...

This is important given the time-sensitive nature of status epilepticus treatment. This review will discuss several anti-seizure medications, including phenytoin, fosphenytoin, valproic acid, ...

Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) encompasses a wide range of diagnoses with variable outcomes and treatment recommendations. In children, NCSE can be observed in various conditions ...

Levetiracetam is a generic drug prescribed for certain types of seizures. It’s available as the brand-name Keppra. The cost of levetiracetam, with and without insurance, can depend on several ...

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

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor is open to working with new partners including even technology firms after merger talks with cross-town rival Honda Motor foundered, people familiar with ...

Status Epilepticus Market Outlook 2025-2035: The 7 major status epilepticus markets reached a value of USD 884 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the 7MM to reach USD 1,338 Million ...

US President Donald Trump criticized $21 million funding for voter turnout in India and $29 million to strengthen Bangladesh's political landscape. He questioned the allocation of such substantial ...