How to avoid over-application of anti-epileptic drugs?

       Antiepileptic drugs are unnecessary or excessive drug loads taken to control epilepsy, resulting in an inappropriate risk- efficacy balance. Overtreatment will cause serious adverse effects and waste of resources.  I believe we all know the truth that even if something good is overdone, it is not good. Therefore, for this treatment method of epilepsy drugs, we also need to take the right amount of the right amount, and there are many places to pay attention to. Today, we will take you to understand how to avoid overapplication of antiepileptic drugs for this problem, and we hope you can pay attention to it.  1. antiepileptic drugs are used as prophylactic medication for patients at high risk of epilepsy; 2. antiepileptic drugs are used for occasional isolated seizures with the aim of improving the long-term course of epilepsy; 3. patients maintain a maximum tolerated dose of antiepileptic drugs despite the lack of individual efficacy; 4. patients maintain multiple antiepileptic drugs despite the lack of individual efficacy  The above is about the main reasons for over-treatment of epilepsy drugs, in ordinary life epilepsy patients can do a good job from these aspects to avoid over-application of anti-epileptic drugs, the treatment of epilepsy also requires the majority of patients and friends to actively cooperate with the treatment, so as to achieve effective treatment results.