For what purposes are prophylaxis medications prescribed for?
Seizure prophylaxis - purpose for using prophylaxis medication?
Question posted by BREKKEMRB on 21 Nov 2021
Last updated on 24 November 2021 by elliedellie
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The word prophylaxis means prevention, so in the case of seizure prophylaxis, this means the medication is intended to prevent seizures from occurring. I hope this helps.
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