Antiepileptic Drug (Noun)
Meaning
A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed an antiepileptic drug to control the patient's seizures.
- Antiepileptic drugs are the primary treatment for people with epilepsy who experience recurring seizures.
- The study examined the efficacy of a new antiepileptic drug in reducing the frequency of convulsions in patients with refractory epilepsy.
- She had to take an antiepileptic drug every day to prevent seizures and maintain a normal life.
- The researchers developed a new antiepileptic drug that showed promise in clinical trials for its ability to reduce the severity of seizures.