Common Anti-seizure Medications May Increase Risk Of Cardiovascular Problems

Sunday, March 22, 2009 - 22:28 in Health & Medicine

An important clinical repercussion in the treatment of epilepsy has been discovered. Medical researchers have determined that two of the most commonly prescribed anti-seizure medications may lead to significantly increased levels of cholesterol, C-reactive protein and other markers of cardiovascular disease risk.

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