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Epilepsy Management Protocol

NCD Clinical Job Aids, IC³ Edition, 2017. Chapter 4, Epilepsy & Mental Health.

Clinical description

Classification and management of epileptic seizures. Drug treatment with phenobarbitone (first-line), carbamazepine, sodium valproate, and phenytoin — including dosing, contraindications, and special considerations for patients on ART and pregnant women.

Epilepsy — Seizure types & management principles
Epilepsy — Seizure types & management principles. Open the image to zoom.
Epilepsy — Drug treatment: phenobarbitone, carbamazepine, valproate, phenytoin
Epilepsy — Drug treatment: phenobarbitone, carbamazepine, valproate, phenytoin. Open the image to zoom.

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