Efficacy and Safety of Fenfluramine in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Payam Tabaee DamavandiNatalia FabinRiccardo GiossiSara MatricardiCinzia Del GiovanePasquale StrianoStefano MelettiFrancesco BrigoEugen TrinkaSimona Lattanzi

Published in: Neurology and therapy (2023)

Fenfluramine reduces the frequency of seizures in patients with DS and LGS. Decreased appetite, diarrhoea, fatigue, and weight loss are non-cardiovascular AEs associated with FFA.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
temporal lobe epilepsy
irritable bowel syndrome
sleep quality
glycemic control
weight gain
obese patients
type diabetes
skeletal muscle