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Seizure Clusters: A Review of New Drug Delivery Methods and Emerging Therapy Options | PTCE Pharmacy Connect

Pharmacy Podcast Network
Pharmacy Podcast Network
Episode • Mar 31, 2022 • 34m
Educational Objectives

Examine challenges in current treatment options for seizure clusters, including efficacy and safety, and differentiating routes of administration

Highlight considerations in treatment of seizure clusters, including addressing barriers to treatment and providing patient counseling to improve outcomes



Faculty:
Gretchen M. Brophy, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FCCM, FCCM, FNCS, MCCM 
Professor
Departments of Pharmacotherapy & Outcomes Science and Neurosurgery
Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Neurocritical Care Clinical Pharmacist
Virginia Commonwealth University Health
Richmond, Virginia

Gretchen M. Brophy, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FCCM, FCCM, FNCS, MCCM, has the following relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose:

Grant/Research Support: Department of Defense

Consultant: UCB, Chiesi, Marinus, Alexion, Ceribell

Speakers Bureau: UCB, Chiesi


Pharmacy Times Continuing Education™ is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity is approved for 0.5 contact hour (0.05 CEU) under the ACPE universal activity number 0290-0000-22-129-H01-P. The activity is available for CE credit through March 31, 2023.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Neurelis Inc.

Gretchen M. Brophy, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FCCM, FNCS, MCCM is Professor of Pharmacotherapy & Outcomes Sciences and Neurosurgery at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Pharmacy, Medical College of Virginia Campus. She is a Past President of the Neurocritical Care Society. Dr. Brophy’s research interests include neuropharmacotherapy, traumatic brain injury, biomarkers, hemostasis, stroke, and status epilepticus.
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