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Jan 2023
27m 29s

Drugs for Epilepsy

NINJA NERD
About this episode

This week, Rob and Zach will be talking about Drugs for Epilepsy.

We will be discussing the following topics within this episode on Drugs for Epilepsy!

  • Classification between Seizures & Epilepsy
  • Causes / Pathophysiology
  • Mechanism of Anti Epileptic Drugs (AEDs)
  • Clinical Approach to Epilepsy
  • Adverse Drug Reactions & Systematic Involvement

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