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The Government has sought to reassure epilepsy patients legislation aimed at bringing down the cost of drugs will not place their health at increased risk.

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THERE are almost 36,000 people in Ireland being treated for epilepsy and the number of cases is increasing, new figures show.

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UP TO 80 deaths from epilepsy each year could be prevented if the Government had kept promises to provide better services for the 35,000 Irish people living with the condition.

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