Patient Compliance with Treatments for Epilepsy

Imad Michel Najm, MD, discusses various factors to consider when diagnosing epilepsy in patients such as when to start drug therapy as well as patient resistance to medications.

An overview of the goals of epilepsy treatment, seizure freedom, and the importance of patient compliance.

A discussion about the impact of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) on patient compliance with epilepsy therapy.

An expert neurologist outlines best practices to consider in epilepsy therapy to increase patient compliance.

An overview of available treatment options in epilepsy treatment to increase patient compliance, and a deeper diver into the recent data from the phase 4 ELEVATE study of perampanel.