Often doctors find that medicines are useful for more than one purpose. Besides seizures, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved clonazepam for the treatment of...
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 ETP New - Besides epilepsy what else is clonazepam used for?: Basic
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ETP New - Clinical Trials
New therapies, including medications, medical devices and surgical procedures, are evaluated in research studies known as clinical trials. Often these new therapies are investigational,...
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ETP New - Determining the right to know
The law on medical negligence in the UK relies heavily on the Bolam test whereby a doctor is not negligent (i.e. does not breach the legal standard of care) where their practice is supported by a reasonable body of similar professionals....
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ETP New - Efficacy of clonazepam
Clonazepam is an effective medication but its side effects and problems with tolerance and withdrawal have kept it from being more widely used. Instead, it is usually used as an...
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ETP New - How well does clonazepam work?: basic
Clonazepam is usually used as an "add-on" medication for people who continue to have seizures while taking other seizure medicines, or sometimes as a medication of last resort...
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ETP New - How well does Sabril work?: Intermediate
Sabril (vigabatrin), although not officially approved in the United States because of concerns about vision problems, is useful in controlling partial seizures and some other specific...
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ETP New - Importance of Tracking Seizures
Knowing what happens during a seizure and how often they occur are two of the most important seizure details. Keeping track of seizures can help:
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ETP New - Indications for clonazepam: Professional
Clonazepam is useful alone or as an adjunct in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (petit mal variant), akinetic and myoclonic seizures. In patients with absence seizures...
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ETP New - Introduction to zonisamide
Zonisamide (zoh-NIH-sah-mide) is the generic name (non-brand name) used in the United States for a widely used seizure medicine. The common brand name for zonisamide is Zonegran...
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