Neuroscience specialist Lundbeck has agreed to buy Longboard Pharmaceuticals for $2.6 billion, expanding its pipeline with an epilepsy drug tipped as a future blockbuster.

People with a form of severe epilepsy will now be able to get NHS access to a new drug from UCB, Fintepla, that could significantly reduce their seizures. The NHS will fund Fintepla ...

This type of seizure begins as a myoclonic seizure and is then followed by an atonic episode. Absence seizures: Absence seizures, which used to be called petit mal seizures, are often described as ...