▼Tiagabine: add-on treatment for partial seizures
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Relevant BNF section: 4.8.1
Abstract
Up to 30% of patients with epilepsy have seizures resistant to available treatments.1 We consider here the place of ▼tiagabine (Gabitril - Sanofi-Synthelabo), which was recently introduced as an "add-on therapy for partial seizures with or without secondary generalisation where control is not achieved by optimal doses of at least one other anti-epileptic ".2
