How long to take medication for epilepsy after meningioma surgery

How long a patient has to take medicine for epilepsy after meningioma surgery mainly depends on the patient’s condition, which is different from person to person and cannot be generalized. Most of the epilepsy after meningioma surgery is caused by complications, and it is necessary to choose the appropriate medication according to the type of epilepsy, and how long the patient has to take the medication mainly depends on the patient’s condition and is judged according to the patient’s physical condition, liver and kidney function tests, and the sensitivity to the medication. For some relatively easy to treat generalized epilepsy, the number of seizures can usually be controlled with medication, while refractory epilepsy is prone to recurring seizures with medication, so the exact duration of medication varies, and usually, it takes about three to five years before the disease can be controlled. Patients with epilepsy after meningioma surgery should pay attention to the scientific use of medication under the guidance of the doctor, and usually do a good job of prevention to maximize the avoidance of recurrent seizures.