Why is it important to take anti-epileptic drugs regularly?
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feel a lack of information and resources are barriers to accessing support or treatment
they need
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of people with epilepsy experience stigma, ranging from subtle biases to significant misunderstanding.
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Nearly 2 in 3 people emphasise the urgent need for more community support and understanding to improve their quality of life
The aim of taking anti-epileptic drugs is to obtain adequate control of fits.
It is very important to maintain a constant level of the drugs in the brain to control seizures. In order to achieve that, a constant level of the drug in the blood is required.
It is therefore, very important to take medicines regularly.