Practice advisory: the use of felbamate in the treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy.
Practice advisory: the use of felbamate in the treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy.
18 June 2008
American Epilepsy Society
Summary,
American Epilepsy Society
Summary,
Source: National Guidelines Clearinghouse
DISEASE/CONDITION(S)
- Intractable epilepsy
- Assessment of Therapeutic Effectiveness
- Risk Assessment
- Treatment
- Family Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Neurology
- Pediatrics
- Physicians
- To determine the current role of felbamate for treatment of various types of epilepsy
- To provide guidelines to ensure maximum safety and effectiveness when the risk/benefit ratio is in favor of the use of felbamate
