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Pharmacogenomics Advances Personalized Epilepsy Treatment

Original: The role of pharmacogenomics in epilepsy treatment: advancements in personalized medicine

A new discussion highlights how pharmacogenomics — using a patient's genetic profile to guide drug selection and dosing — is reshaping epilepsy care. By identifying genetic variants that affect drug response and the risk of severe side effects, clinicians hope to move away from trial-and-error prescribing toward tailored treatment plans that control seizures faster and more safely.

Why now: Genetic testing is increasingly being integrated into neurological care, drawing attention to its practical benefits for epilepsy patients.

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