Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 53930
Epilepsy: Drugs
Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 2 June 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of barriers to regular access to prescribed medication on people with epilepsy.
Answer
Karin SmythThere are a range of anti-seizure medications that have been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) as effective in the treatment of epilepsy. NICE guidance outlines that clinicians should develop an individualised ant...
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