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Epilepsy: FDA Approves Aptiom (eslicarbazepine acetate) to Treat Seizures in Adults
From the FDA:
FDA approves Aptiom to treat seizures in adults
08 November 2013
"The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Aptiom (eslicarbazepine acetate) as an add-on medication to treat seizures associated with epilepsy."
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