Vigabatrin
Vigabatrin Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names : Sabril (Tablet) Vigabatrin is a medicine used in epilepsy to control a number of different seizures or convulsions (fits)’ specifically infantile spasms (also called epileptic spasms) and in case […]
Topiramate
TOPIRAMATE Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names :Tablet : Topirol, Topaz Topiramate is a medicine used in epilepsy to control generalized tonic-clonic seizures and focal seizures. Why is Topiramate important for my child? It is important that […]
Stiripentol
Stiripentol Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names : Not available in India as of April 2020. Stiripentol is a medicine used in specifically in treatment of Dravet’s syndrome which is a genetic condition. It is often used […]
Sodium Valproate
Sodium Valproate Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names :Tablet : Valparin, EpivalSyrup : Valparin, Encorate Delayed-release: Encorate Chrono, Valparin Chrono Valproate is a medicine used in epilepsy to control several different seizures or convulsions (fits): absences (vacant […]
Prednisolone
PREDNISOLONE Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names :Tablet : Omnacortil, WysoloneSyrup : Omnacortil (5mg/5ml) and Omnacortil FORTE (15mg/5ml) Prednisolone is a STEROID, it is used for treatment of many conditions such as for asthma, croup, kidney problems […]
Phenytoin
PHENYTOIN Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names : Tablet: EptoinSyrup / Liquid: Eptoin SuspensionDelayed release: Epsolin ER Phenytoin is one of the OLDEST medicines used in epilepsy to control several different seizures or convulsions (fits), it is […]
Phenobarbitone
PHENOBARBITONE Parent or patient Information Leaflet Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names :Tablet & Syrup : Gardenal Phenobarbitone is one of the OLDEST medicines used in epilepsy to control several different seizures or convulsions (fits), it is effective, and time tested for various types of seizures. Its […]
Perampanel
PERAMPANEL Parent or patient Information Leaflet Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Consultant Paediatric NeurologistMRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.)Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy &Neurology (London) Brand names :Tablet : Fycompa Perampanel is a medicine used in epilepsy to control several different seizures or convulsions (fits): focal seizures, generalized tonic-clonic seizures, either as a single drug or as […]
Oxcarbazepine
OXCARBAZEPINE Parent or patient Information Leaflet Consultant Paediatric Neurologist MRCPCH, CCT in Paediatrics (U.K.) Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy & Neurology (London) Brand names : Tablet : Oxetol, Zenoxa, Vinlep Syrup : Vinlep, Zenoxa Delayed release: Oxetol XR, Zenoxa SR Oxcarbazepine is a medicine used in epilepsy to control focal seizures. It belongs to same family […]