Complex Partial Seizures
Complex Partial Seizures are a type of epileptic seizure that causes a loss of awareness and unresponsiveness. They begin in one area of the brain and were previously called focal onset impaired awareness seizures.
Key points
- Complex Partial Seizures can develop at any age and may persist without treatment.
- Treatment may involve anti-seizure medicine to help reduce how often episodes occur.
Medicines listed for Complex Partial Seizures
Complex Partial Seizures are listed with Phenytoin, the active ingredient in Dilantin 100mg tablet. A Complex seizure involves altered awareness and unresponsiveness. Phenytoin belongs to a class of medicine that stabilises electrical activity in the brain.
