Drug warning: Epilepsy drug Potiga linked to skin and eye abnormalities (Video)

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  • Source:
    Hartford Examiner (CT), April 27, 2013 Hartford Health Examiner, 2pp
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    • Abstract:
      On April 26, 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety alert regarding the anti-seizure medication Potiga (ezogabine). Potiga is used to treat partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures. Approximately 60,000 people in Connecticut have epilepsy. One out of every ten people will experience a seizure at some point in their lives...