Neurology

This is Amantadine. It is used to help treat the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease.

This is Aptiom. It helps to reduce the frequency of partial-onset seizures.

This is Aubagio, and it treats relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. It is not a cure, but it may help decrease flare-ups and slow down physical problems.

This is Avonex. It helps treat multiple sclerosis.

This is baclofen, and you should take it as directed by your doctor. Baclofen helps to relax muscle spasms and relieve the pain they cause.

This is Banzel. It helps to treat a certain type of seizure associated with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

This is benztropine, and you should take it as directed by your doctor, at the same time each day. Benztropine helps control movement problems from Parkinson's disease or other disorders.

This is Betaseron. It helps treat multiple sclerosis by reducing the number of relapses.

This is Botox. Botox is injected into muscles to relax them.

This is Briviact. It treats partial-onset seizures.

This medicine contains a combination of butalbital 50 mg, acetaminophen 325 mg and caffeine 40 mg. You should take it as directed by your doctor.

This is carbamazepine. You should take it exactly as directed by your doctor, with food.

This is carbamazepine ER. 'ER' means it is an 'extended release' tablet.

This is carbidopa and levodopa. It contains two medicines in one tablet.

This is carbidopa and levodopa. It contains two medicines in one tablet.

This is Copaxone. It can help control multiple sclerosis so you have fewer relapses.

This is dalfampridine. It helps improve walking in people who have multiple sclerosis.

Learn how Depakote works to help with bipolar disorder, seizures, or migraines by calming signals that fire in the brain. Also, learn possible side effects and how to properly use and store this medication.

Learn how Dilantin works in the brain to help you manage seizures. Also, understand the possible side effects to be aware of and how to properly use and store this medication.

Learn how Divalproex works to help you manage bipolar disorder, seizures, or migraines. Also, know the possible side effects and how to properly use and store this medication.

This is Depakote. You may also hear it called by its generic name, divalproex.

This is Dysport. It is used to help relax stiff muscles in different conditions such as cerebral palsy and cervical dystonia.

This is Emgality. It is used to help reduce or prevent certain types of headaches.

This is Epidiolex. It is used to help treat certain seizure disorders.

This is Extavia. It helps treat multiple sclerosis by reducing the number of flare-ups.

This is gabapentin. Gabapentin is used to help relieve nerve pain, but, full effects may take a few weeks.

This is Gilenya. It treats relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

This is Glatiramer Acetate. It can help treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, so you have fewer relapses.

This is Glatopa. It can help control multiple sclerosis so you have fewer relapses.

Learn how Keppra works in the brain to help you manage seizures. Also, understand the possible side effects to be aware of and how to properly use and store this medication.

This is Lamotrigine, also known by its brand name, Lamictal. It helps to control certain types of seizures.

Learn how Levetiracetam works in the brain to help you manage seizures. Also, know the possible side effects and how to properly use and store this medication.

This is levetiracetam and you should take it as directed by your doctor. You should take your doses at the same time each day.

This is Mavenclad. It helps treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

This is Mayzent. It helps treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

This is memantine extended-release or 'ER'. It may help slow down the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.

This is memantine. It may help slow down the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.

This is Naratriptan. It helps to treats sudden migraines with or without aura.

This is Nurtec ODT. It is used to help treat and prevent migraine headaches.

This is Ocrevus, and it treats certain types of multiple sclerosis. It may have other uses, too.

Learn how Phenytoin works in the brain to help you manage seizures. Also, know the possible side effects and how to properly use and store this medication.

This is phenytoin extended-release. You should take it as directed by your doctor, at the same time each day.

This is Plegridy. It helps treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

This is Radicava. It helps to treat Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease.

This is Rebif. It helps treat multiple sclerosis.

This is ropinirole, and you should take it as directed by your doctor. You can take it with or without food, but food may reduce the chance of stomach upset.

This is Spinraza. It helps treat spinal muscular atrophy.

This is sumatriptan. You should take it only as directed by your doctor, and never take more than prescribed.

This is Tecfidera. It helps treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

This is Topamax. This medicine helps control certain types of seizures.

This is topiramate. This medicine helps control certain types of seizures.

This is Vigabatrin. You may hear it called by the brand names, Vigadrone or Sabril.

This is Vimpat. You may also hear it called by its generic name, Lacosamide.

This is Xcopri. It helps to treat certain types of seizures in adult patients.

This is Zinbryta. It helps treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.

Your doctor has given you medications to reduce the risk of a stroke. But they won't help unless you take them as prescribed. This sheet explains why and how to take your medications.