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Antiepileptic

Antiepileptic \An`ti*ep`i*lep"tic\, a. & n. (Med.) Same as Antepileptic.

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antiepileptic

a. (context pharmacy English) Acting to prevent epilepsy seizures n. (context medicine English) A drug which acts to prevent epilepsy seizures

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antiepileptic

n. a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) [syn: anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic drug]

Usage examples of "antiepileptic".

In at least one case reported by another Canadian neuroscientist, Michael Persinger, administration of the antiepileptic drug, carbamazepine, eliminated a woman's recurring sense of experiencing the standard alien abduction scenario.

The standard antiepileptic drugs like ritalin have no effect on the problem and produce some really unpleasant side effects.

In at least one case reported by another Canadian neuroscientist, Michael Persinger, adminis­tration of the antiepileptic drug, carbamazepine, eliminated a woman's recurring sense of experiencing the standard alien abduction scenario.