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New drug offers hope to children with rare form of epilepsy

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Hundreds of children with a rare and severe form of epilepsy are hoping a new drug being rolled out on the NHS may provide a better quality of life. Fenfluramine has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for patients aged two and over with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS).

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New drug offers hope to children with rare form of epilepsy

Fenfluramine has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence for patients aged two and over with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome - a rare and severe form of epilepsy that is resistant to many treatments.

1 month ago·United Kingdom

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Hope for children with severe form of epilepsy as NHS rolls out new drug

Fenfluramine has been recommended by Nice for patients aged two and over with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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NEWS: New NHS Drug Brings Hope to Kids

As reported by Independent, Children with a rare epilepsy syndrome in England will soon benefit from fenfluramine, a newly approved treatment that helps reduce seizures keep reading The post NEWS: New NHS Drug Brings Hope to Kids first appeared on Practice Business.

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Hope for children in England with severe form of epilepsy as NHS rolls out new drug

Hundreds of children in England with a rare and severe form of epilepsy are set to benefit from a new drug being rolled out on the NHS. Fenfluramine has been

1 month ago

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