Event Date:
Monday 13 March 2017
Epilepsy Today Latest News
Epanutin oral suspension shortage in the UK
26 Feb 2020
Epanutin (phenytoin) oral suspension is due to be out of stock from 2 March until June 2020.
Phenytoin sodium NRIM 100mg capsules stock
13 Jan 2020
Phenytoin sodium NRIM 100mg capsules made by Accord are out of stock in the UK.
Convulex (valproic acid) capsules shortage in the UK
6 Jan 2020
The Department of Health and Social Care has told us there is a supply issue affecting all strengths of Convulex (valproic acid) capsules.
Epilepsy Action Awards 2019 round-up
19 Dec 2019
We love the Epilepsy Action Awards! They give us the opportunity to celebrate brilliant things that are improving the world for people with epilepsy. And we get to share the stories of the epilepsy heroes who make a real difference for people with epilepsy all over the UK.
New sensor could monitor effectiveness of brain treatments
17 Dec 2019
A new type of micro sensor could help tell doctors of the effectiveness of epilepsy treatments. Many conditions including epilepsy, depression and chronic pain are caused by neurotransmitter disorders in the brain.
Epilepsy Action Hilary Figg award 2019 - Beryl Sharlot
13 Dec 2019
Beryl Sharlot is the winner of 2019’s Hilary Figg Award for long service to Epilepsy Action.
Epilepsy Action Secondary School award 2019 - Pontypridd High School
13 Dec 2019
Pontypridd High School has won the Epilepsy Action Secondary school award for the second year in a row.
Epilepsy Action Raising Awareness award 2019 - Derrick Kay
12 Dec 2019
This year’s Raising Awareness award is going to Derrick Kay, celebrating his uplifting and engaging media work.