Fintepla
Fintepla, also known by its generic name fenfluramine, is a prescription medication used to treat seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in patients two years of age and older. It is an oral solution that is taken by mouth. Fintepla works by affecting neurotransmitters in the brain, which are chemical messengers that help regulate nerve activity. By modulating these neurotransmitters, the medication aims to reduce the frequency of seizures.
The development of fenfluramine has a history that includes its use in weight loss medications in the
Fintepla is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for LGS, which may also include