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  • Diazepam - Emergency Epileptic Seizure Medicine

    Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is used to stop seizures lasting longer than 5 minutes. Diazepam is an emergency epileptic seizure medicine. Learn more about diazepam and how to give it.
  • Midazolam - Emergency Epileptic Seizure Medicine

    Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is used to stop seizures lasting longer than 5 minutes. Midazolam is the most common emergency epileptic seizure medicine. Learn more about midazolam and how to give it.
  • Emergency Epileptic Seizure Medicine

    Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is used to stop seizures lasting longer than 5 minutes. Emergency epileptic seizure medicine is also known as seizure rescue medicine. Learn more about emergency epileptic seizure medicine below.
  • Anti-Seizure Medicines

    The aim of anti-seizure medicines is to prevent epileptic seizures. They are very effective in controlling seizures when your child takes them correctly.
  • Paraldehyde (Rectal) For Stopping Seizures

    Information about the use of rectal paraldehyde for stopping seizures.
  • Levetiracetam For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of levetiracetam to prevent epileptic seizures. 
  • Carbamazepine For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of oral carbamazepine to prevent epileptic seizures. 
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