The use of Atorvastatin and L-Carnitine in treating epilepsy

Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent unprovoked seizures can occur due to many different cellular or biochemical changes such as alterations in ion channel functionneurotransmitter level (excitatory and inhibitory) neurotransmitter receptor function energy metabolismelectrolytes level and oxidative stress. This study investigate that atorvastatin and L-carnitine had antiepileptic effects through their action on cholesterol biosynthesis free radicals electrolytes and glutamate receptors.