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Initial Real-World Experience With Cenobamate in Adolescents and Adults: A Single Center Experience.

Author: ElliottTaylor, GienappAndrew J, Ridley-PryorTracee, WhelessJames W

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Overview

Cenobamate, an anti-seizure medication, has been used to treat adults with focal seizures. This study explores the real-world application of cenobamate in adolescents and young adults with focal epilepsy and a history of drug-related rash.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Following approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in late 2019, cenobamate (Xcopri) has been utilized to treat adults with focal seizures. Based on its robust efficacy from the phase 2 trials, we began using cenobamate in our adolescent and young adult patients whose seizures were not ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2022.01.001

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Cenobamate: A New Oasis in the Desert of Epilepsy Treatment

This research explores the use of cenobamate, a new medication for treating focal seizures, in adolescents and young adults. The researchers, like explorers venturing into a new territory, sought to understand the effectiveness of this medication in a real-world setting. They were particularly interested in exploring its use in individuals with a history of drug-related rash, a common concern for patients with epilepsy. Their research was like navigating a desert landscape where certain plants are known to cause skin irritation - they wanted to understand how cenobamate might affect these sensitive individuals.

Real-World Experience: Finding New Pathways in Epilepsy Treatment

This study offers valuable real-world data on the use of cenobamate, providing a practical perspective on its use in a challenging patient population. It's like discovering a new oasis in a desert where other sources of water have dried up. The researchers found that cenobamate showed promise in controlling seizures in adolescents and young adults, offering hope to those who haven't found success with other treatments.

Navigating the Desert of Epilepsy Treatment

This research reminds us that the journey of epilepsy treatment is often filled with challenges. It's like navigating a desert, searching for the right path to manage seizures. This research provides valuable insights into the use of cenobamate, offering a new potential route for those seeking relief from their condition. However, further research is needed to fully understand the long-term effects of this medication, especially in young and vulnerable populations.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Cenobamate offers a promising new oasis for those struggling with focal seizures. However, this journey through epilepsy treatment is complex, and we must continue to explore new pathways to find the best and safest solutions for all patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-04-20
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35151015

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2022.01.001

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Languages

English

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