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The 14 pages that link to Antiseizure medication, each with the reason it gives.

• EpilepsyRelated: Medication is the usual first treatment for many forms of epilepsy.

• SeizureRelated: These drugs are selected according to seizure type and clinical circumstances.

• Focal SeizureRelated: Medication is a common treatment for recurrent focal seizures.

• EncephalitisRelated: Seizures are a common complication requiring treatment in some cases.

• Epilepsy SurgeryCompared with: Medication is tried first; surgery is considered when adequate drug trials do not control seizures.

• NeurocysticercosisRelated: Seizures are a common presentation and may persist after parasite lesions have calcified.

• Drug-Resistant EpilepsyNarrower topic: Resistance is defined by failure of appropriately selected medication schedules.

• Psychogenic non-epileptic seizureCompared with: These medicines do not treat PNES itself, though they may be needed for coexisting epilepsy.

• Temporal lobe epilepsyRelated: Medication is usually the initial treatment for temporal-lobe epilepsy.

• Lennox–Gastaut syndromeNarrower topic: Treatment commonly combines antiseizure medicines, although seizures often remain difficult to control.

• Sturge–Weber syndromeRelated: Medication is commonly used to manage seizures associated with brain involvement.

• Aicardi syndromeRelated: Treatment aims to control the often difficult-to-manage seizures associated with the syndrome.

• Nodding diseaseRelated: Seizure control is a central part of clinical care, though response can vary.

• Rasmussen syndromeRelated: These drugs are tried for seizure control, but seizures in this syndrome are often drug-resistant.