Drugs for small seizures
summary
Cousin because of a fever, no one at home to drag did not go to the hospital to see, lying at home. The fever never subsided. Because of the sequelae after feverish encephalitis, to now every day convulsions, facial fingers blue, occasionally incontinence, check is epilepsy, after treatment has improved, so the treatment of epileptic seizures drugs? Now let's take a look at it!
Drugs for small seizures
Drug 1: at present, the most commonly used drugs include traditional antiepileptic drugs such as carbamazepine, sodium valproate, and new antiepileptic drugs such as lamotrigine, topiramate, and oxcarbamate. These antiepileptic drugs are safer than phenytoin sodium, phenobarbital and other old drugs with less side effects, and are ideal choices for patients with epilepsy.
Drug 2: epilepsy drug treatment advocates single drug treatment, let the doctor according to the patient's condition and examination results to suit the medicine, see the specific condition of patients with epilepsy suitable for what kind of drug, what kind of drug treatment effect of epilepsy patients can achieve the best.
Drug 3: starting from a small dose, if a single drug is ineffective, we can consider adding or changing another antiepileptic drug. We must not mix a variety of antiepileptic drugs together, which may lead to drug resistance of epilepsy and increase the occurrence of side effects. If it is really believed that one drug is ineffective or has excessive side effects on the patient, it should be replaced gradually when another drug is needed.
matters needing attention
Epileptic patients should drink an appropriate amount of water, but also pay attention to the amount of water a day can not be too much, but also limit the intake of salt, once the body's internal accumulation of water is too much, it will cause seizures. Also don't eat too much sugar and stimulating food.