The Launch of Once-Daily Pill Gives New Hope for Epilepsy Patients

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Japanese pharmaceutical giant Eisai has launched a new epilepsy drug in Europe following approval by the European Commission. Discovered and developed in the United Kingdom, Fycompa® (perampanel) is an important new addition to the treatment of epilepsy in Europe as it has efficacy in difficult-to-treat patients with uncontrolled partial onset of seizures - the most common form of the disease. The new therapy is the first approved epilepsy treatment to selectively target AMPA receptors,...

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