Médicaments du système nerveux

The nervous system can be affected by a wide range of diseases and medical conditions and there are hundreds of medicines available to treat them. Symptoms of la maladie de Parkinson are often managed with medicines such as co-béneldopa, co-carélopa ou ropinirole. The progression of Maladie d'Alzheimer may be slowed by medicines such as donepezil ou mémantine. Épilepsie covers a range of conditions where over-activity of the brain leads to seizures. Seizures can be controlled with anti-convulsant medicines such as carbamazépine, lamotrigine, levetiracetam ou valproate de sodium.