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Economic Evaluation of a Cannabinoid Oil for Treatment Resistant Epilepsy in Dravet Syndrome

By |2020-05-26T15:32:04+01:0026 May 2020|

Dravet Syndrome is a rare childhood epilepsy syndrome that is commonly associated with treatment-resistant epilepsy, despite best medical treatment. It is estimated that one in 15,700 children will be diagnosed with the condition, most of which will experience seizures in their first year of life. The [...]

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Exploring Drug–Drug Interactions with Epilepsy Treatments when Combined with Cannabidiol in Patients with Epilepsy

By |2020-05-18T13:14:05+01:0018 May 2020|

As medical cannabis products have gained increasing attention throughout the world, and particularly in the UK, perhaps one of the most discussed areas of research is that of the potential of cannabinoids in Epilepsy treatments. In 2018, the government rescheduled cannabis following in response to evidence [...]

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