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Subcutaneous lacosamide for seizures

Abstract

The management of seizures at the end of life is vital for patient comfort and to reduce carer distress. The use of high -dose subcutaneous benzodiazepines is standard, but not always effective. We present a case where lacosamide was used subcutaneously to prevent seizure activity.

  • Seizures
  • Drug administration
  • Pharmacology
  • Terminal care

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