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Observational analysis shows increased seizure-related ED visits in patients due to ASM shortages, indicating a need for better supply management.
Outpatient ASM shortages were associated with a marked rise in seizure-related ED visits and an increased risk of seizure clusters, reflecting greater hospital burden. Ensuring stable ASM supply through effective national distribution and monitoring strategies is essential to maintain seizure control and prevent avoidable complications in patients with epilepsy.
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