Antiseizure Medications Can Cause Rare, Potentially Life-threatening Rashes
Cutaneous reactions in newly medicated epilepsy patients can require immediate medical attention, according to new research in Current Treatment Options in Neurology. Rashes are a common side effect of antiseizure medications, occurring in 2% to 16% of patients and vary by specific drug. Although most rashes are not life-threatening, roughly 5% indicate life-threatening reactions. The U.S […]