Carbagen supply shortage until mid 2019
We have been informed by the Department of Health and Social Care that some preparations of Carbagen (carbamazepine), manufactured by Mylan, will be unavailable until mid to late 2019.
Epilim drug shortages in the UK
Update 15/2/19 - We have been informed by Sanofi that all doses and formulations of Epilim are in stock this week, apart from Epilim Chronosphere MR 500mg Modified Release Granules.
How our research team ran to fund a brand new TMS-EEG chair
A big thank you to our Director of Genomics, Professor Sanjay Sisodiya and two of his colleagues, who ran the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise money for one of our clinics.
Epilepsy Society's medical director advises people not to stockpile epilepsy medication
Epilepsy Society's medical director, Professor Ley Sander is advising people with epilepsy not to stockpile medication themselves.
Anti-epileptic drug brivaracetam is now available for children in Wales
Children aged four years and older in Wales will have access to the anti-epileptic drug brivaracetam as a new treatment option.
Research is bringing new hope of two different treatments to prevent seizures
Two new treatments are being developed for people with epilepsy, that may offer hope of better seizure control in the future.