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Epilepsy: This is a condition where someone has repeated seizures or fits. Epilepsy can cause brief losses of awareness, or loss of consciousness or violent convulsions.

The medicines listed below are used to treat epilepsy. The list is arranged in alphabetical order and may include the:

Generic medicine name (which reflects the active ingredient, and is also referred to as the non-proprietary name)
Brand name (i.e. the name of the medicine assigned by its manufacturer, also referred to as the proprietary name)