Anti-Seizure Medications

There are 8 FDA-approved medications that treat seizures associated with LGS. There are also over 20 FDA-approved medications that treat specific seizure types found in epilepsy. Individuals with LGS are often on a cocktail of multiple medications to treat their seizures.

List of Treatments for Seizures

This page offers a list of FDA-approved treatments often used in those with LGS. Not all medications used in LGS are listed here. This list reflects U.S. FDA-approved medications.

Medication Treatments for Seizures in LGS

Medications for Seizures (not specifically for Seizures in LGS but for seizures in General)

Medications for Seizure Clusters

Medications & Behavior in LGS

Learn how different anti-seizure medications may affect behavior, what changes to watch for, and questions to discuss with your neurologist.

View the Medications & Behavior in LGS Family Guide (PDF)

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