—Seizure clusters in patients with epilepsy have negative effects on quality of life, morbidity, and healthcare utilization. Being able to identify risk factors for seizure clusters could help ...

For most people with epilepsy, seizures can be completely controlled by taking daily medication. However, some people still experience seizures despite taking daily medication. If these seizures recur ...

There's no single definition of seizure clusters, also called cluster seizures. In general, it's a group of seizures that happen more often than you're used to within a certain span of time. Some ...

Provide resuscitation and immediate emergency treatment for children, young people and adults who have convulsive status epilepticus (seizures lasting 5 minutes or more). If the person with convulsive ...

LOS ANGELES — The definition of seizure clusters varies significantly across epilepsy monitoring units (EMUs), according to a new survey of expert opinion. The findings should prompt the development ...

Patients treated with 5-mg midazolam nasal spray were more likely than those given placebo to remain seizure free for 6 hours after treatment or have their seizure terminated within 10 minutes, with ...

Seizure clusters happen when you have multiple seizures in a short time period, closer together than is usual for you, and recover between seizures. If you have a cluster of seizures, it's important ...

The FDA has approved Valtoco (diazepam nasal spray; Neurelis) for the acute treatment of intermittent, stereotypic episodes of frequent seizure activity that are distinct from a patient’s usual ...

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. announced today the initiation of a Phase III clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of USL261, an ...

Valtoco (diazepam) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat seizure clusters in adults and certain children. Valtoco comes as a nasal spray. Valtoco contains the active ingredient diazepam. It ...

For most people with epilepsy, seizures can be kept at bay with medication. But if seizures do recur, the goal is to keep them as brief and infrequent as possible. This requires diligent assessment ...