▼Perampanel: a new add-on treatment for epilepsy

Perampanel (Fycompa - Eisai) is a new antiepileptic drug marketed in the EU. It is licensed for use as adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizuresi with or without secondarily generalised seizures in patients with epilepsy aged 12 years and older.2 Here we discuss the place of perampanel in the treatment of epilepsy.