Noun: antiepileptic
- A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
"The neurologist adjusted the dosage of the antiepileptic medication"; "The patient's seizures were controlled with an antiepileptic drug";
- anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic drug
Derived forms: antiepileptics
Type of: med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
Encyclopedia: Antiepileptic