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Epilepsy in Focus: Navigating Status Epilepticus, Treatment Advances, and the Role of ZYAMIS - Educational Series

Description

This educational review outlines the burden of status epilepticus on the Australian patient population and summarises the rescue treatment options currently used in clinical practice in light of the August 2024 listing of ZYAMIS (intrabuccal midazolam formulation) on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the treatment of generalised convulsive status epilepticus in patients over 1 year of age. It also includes guiding commentary from Professor Terence O'Brien, Chair of Medicine (Neurology) and Head of the School of Translational Medicine at Monash University. He also serves as Program Director of Alfred Brain and Deputy Director of Research at Alfred Health.


Details

This educational review outlines the burden of status epilepticus on the Australian patient population and summarises the rescue treatment options currently used in clinical practice in light of the August 2024 listing of ZYAMIS (intrabuccal midazolam formulation) on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the treatment of generalised convulsive status epilepticus in patients over 1 year of age.

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CPD Activity Details
Provider
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Professional reading
CPD Hours
0h : 30m
Topic
Nervous System Diseases
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)