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Share of epilepsy patients taking medication in the United States as of 2015, by age

Percentage of U.S. adults with active epilepsy who were taking epilepsy medication to control seizures as of 2015, by age

The data shows the percentage of U.S. adults with active epilepsy who were taking epilepsy medication to control seizures as of 2015, by age. As of this time, 91% of adults with active epilepsy, aged between 18 to 34 years were taking epilepsy medication to control seizures. Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes recurring seizures and can lead to life-long disability.

18 to 34 years 91
35 to 54 years 88.6
55 to 64 years 89.4
Older than 65 years 93.1

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