Lacosamide

Introduction Lacosamide is a third-generation antiepileptic drug (AED) that is primarily used in the treatment of partial-onset seizures. It represents a novel approach to seizure control by selectively enhancing the slow inactivation of voltage-gated sodium channels. This distinct mechanism differentiates it from older AEDs, offering better tolerability and fewer drug interactions. Mechanism of Action (Step-wise) … Read more