Seizures

Clinical criteria:

  • The condition must be stable for the prescriber to consider the listed maximum quantity of this medicine suitable for this patient,

AND

  • Patient must have focal onset seizures; OR

  • Patient must have primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures,

AND

  • The condition must have failed to be controlled satisfactorily by at least one other antiseizure medication.

Treatment criteria:

  • Must be treated by a health practitioner who is any of: (i) a medical practitioner, (ii) an authorised PBS prescriber who is not a medical practitioner, but who is: (a) sharing care of the patient with at least one medical practitioner; (b) intending to share care of the patient with a medical practitioner.