Publications by authors named "Arjumand Ahmed"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates the effectiveness of brivaracetam as an add-on therapy for epilepsy patients, showing it can significantly reduce seizure frequency.
  • Conducted in Pakistan with 543 participants, the research revealed that treatment-naive individuals benefited more, achieving higher rates of seizure freedom compared to those resistant to earlier treatments.
  • Results indicate that brivaracetam, particularly in combination with other medications like divalproex sodium or levetiracetam, can lead to positive outcomes in managing epilepsy over a 90-day period.
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