Article Text
Case report
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