Antiseizure Medication Withdrawal

In part one of this series, Drs. Shuvro Roy, Jiwon Oh, and Amit Bar-Or discuss the results of the fenebrutinib trial and highlight the key takeaways that healthcare providers should be aware of. For more information, please read about the abstract that was presented at the 2026 A ... Show More

In part one of this series, Dr. Halley Alexander and Dr. Heidi Munger Clary discuss the best methods for screening patients with epilepsy in a clinical setting. Show citations: Mula M, Brodie MJ, de Toffol B, et al. ILAE clinical practice recommendations for the medical treatment ... Show More

In the second episode of this series, Dr. Dara Albert and Dr. Jon Stone discuss the future of FND and the innovative topics presented at the conference. 

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Vineet Punia about factors influencing the decision to continue or discontinue anti-seizure medications at discharge for patients hospitalized with acute symptomatic seizures.  Read the related article in JAMA.   Disclosures can be found at Neu ... Show More

Dr. Halley Alexander talks with Dr. Emanuele Cerulli Irelli about the research on seizure recurrence in women with idiopathic generalized epilepsy who switch from valproate to another medication. Read the related article in Neurology. This podcast is sponsored by argenx. Visit ww ... Show More

Dr. Howard Goodkin talks with Dr. Fred Lado about the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) updated guidelines for specialized epilepsy centers.  Read the related article in Neurology. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org. 

<p>Join me as I discuss the different types of medications and how they work. Whether you&#39;re considering starting anxiety medication, currently taking one, or contemplating discontinuing it, this episode offers practical information. Tune in!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We are n ... Show More

In this episode, we discuss the approach to deprescribing for several drugs such as benzodiazepine receptor agonists, cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine, antipsychotics, and antihyperglycemics. Key Concepts Medication appropriateness including indication and risk vs. benefit sh ... Show More

A discussion of a general approach to antiseizure drug choices, using a case-based approach. With Drs. Kevin Wilson and Jeremy Moeller.Note: This podcast is intended solely as an educational tool for learners, especially neurology residents. The contents should not be interpreted ... Show More

This special Delayed Recall episode is the third installment of our new Practice Current segment. In this episode, Dr. Luca Bartolini speaks with epilepsy experts Dr. Cynthia Harden and Dr. Torbjörn Tomson. They discuss the results of a recent Practice Current (a section of Neuro ... Show More

<p>In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by fellow VetMedux colleague Jordy Waller, DVM, to discuss a recent <i>Clinician’s Brief</i> article, “Top 7 Drug Classes to Be Tapered Before Discontinuation.” Dr. Watson and Dr. Waller dissect the article from top to bottom ... Show More

<p>The June 2024 replay features four previously showcased episodes on topics in epilepsy. The episode begins with Dr. Genevieve Rayner and Eliza Honybun discussing the relationship between prenatal antiseizure medication exposure and adverse postnatal neurodevelopmental outcomes ... Show More