epilepsy

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EpilepsyGTx raises $33m for focal refractory epilepsy gene therapy

December 10, 2025
Research and Development EpilepsyGTx, Neurology, epilepsy

EpilepsyGTx, a biotechnology company researching and developing gene therapies for the treatment of refractory epilepsy, has announced $33m raised in …

UCB presents positive results for fenfluramine in CDKL5 deficiency disorder

December 8, 2025
Research and Development Neurology, UCB, epilepsy

UCB has announced positive results from its phase 3 GEMZ study, showing that fenfluramine can significantly reduce the frequency of …

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Epilepsy Research Institute opens 2025-26 grant round with new awards

August 21, 2025
Medical Communications, Research and Development Neurology, epilepsy, funding programme, medical research

The Epilepsy Research Institute has opened its 2025-26 Grant Round, offering a wide range of funding opportunities designed to support …

Five Facts about epilepsy

August 21, 2025
Medical Communications Five Facts, Neurology, epilepsy, neurological condition, seizures

1 Epilepsy occurs when the normal electrical activity in the brain changes. For many, the cause is unclear, but genes …

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Biogen and Stoke report positive results for Dravet syndrome drug

July 17, 2025
Research and Development Biogen, Dravet Syndrome, Neurology, Stoke Therapeutics, epilepsy, rare diseases

Biogen and Stoke Therapeutics have shared encouraging new data for their experimental treatment, zorevunersen, which is being developed for Dravet …

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Angelini Pharma and JCR Pharmaceuticals partner to develop new epilepsy therapies

May 12, 2023
Sales and Marketing Angelini Pharma, JCR Pharmaceuticals, Neurology, epilepsy

Angelini Pharma and JCR Pharmaceuticals have announced that they have entered into an exclusive global development and commercialisation agreement for …

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Epilepsy drug receives MHRA marketing authorisation

June 17, 2021
MHRA, epilepsy, marketing authorisation

The MHRA has granted marketing authorisation (MA) for Ontozry (cenobamate) for the treatment of focal-onset seizures in adult patients with …

Accure Therapeutics’ drug candidate can slow epilepsy progression, study shows

February 10, 2021
Research and Development epilepsy

Accure Therapeutics, an R&D pharmaceutical company in the central nervous system (CNS) field, has announced the publication of a pivotal …

EMA recommends Arvelle’s seizure drug cenobamate

February 2, 2021
Manufacturing and Production Arvelle Therapeutics, epilepsy

The EMA has recommended the approval of Arvelle Therapeutics’ cenobamate for the adjunctive treatment of focal onset seizures with or …

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NHS guidelines on prescription cannabis to be challenged in court

August 18, 2020
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development CBD, cannabis, epilepsy

The cannabis guidelines followed by the NHS are set to be challenged in court by the parents of a three-year-old …

EMA gives market authorisation application to epilepsy treatment from Arvelle Therapeutics

March 30, 2020
Sales and Marketing EMA, EMA approvals, approvals, epilepsy

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted a marketing authorisation application (MAA) for a cenobamate adjunctive treatment of focal-onset seizures …

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Idorsia reveals it is working with Neurocrine on new epilepsy drug deal

January 10, 2020
Medical Communications FDA, Idorsia, Neurocrine, drugs, epilepsy, pharma

Idorsia revealed its 2019 deal for its investigational epilepsy medicine was with Neurocrine Biosciences, and it is potentially worth more …

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NHS to fast track cannabis-based treatment for epilepsy

December 23, 2019
Sales and Marketing CBD, CBD Oil, cannabis, drug treatment, epilepsy, thc

The NHS has fast-tracked the drug Epidyolex, a cannabidiol (CBD), to be available for epilepsy treatment through the NHS in …

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China approves Eisai’s Fycompa for partial onset epileptic seizures

October 16, 2019
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, Eisai, Fycompa, epilepsy, pharma

Tokyo-headquartered firm Eisai has announced that its antiepileptic drug (AED) Fycompa (perampanel) has received approval from China’s National Medical Products …

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