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Antiepileptic Drug Interactions [PDF]
Epilepsia, 2000 Summary: This article reviews the potential interactions of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles involved. It describes the absorptive and distributive properties of AEDs and the effects on protein binding, hepatic metabolism, and elimination resulting from co‐administration of AEDs with food or other drugs.
J A, French, B E, Gidal
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Visual Disorders with Antiepileptic Drugs
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2007 Visual adverse effects induced by antiepileptic drugs (AED) are reviewed by researchers at the Departments of Pediatrics, Universities of Chieti and Bologna, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Endocrine Function and Antiepileptic Drugs
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1999 The effects of valproate (VPA) in 40, carbamazepine (CBZ) in 19, and oxcarbazepine (OXC) in 18 girls with epilepsy on growth and maturation were compared to 49 healthy untreated controls examined at 8 to 18 years of age at the Departments of Neurology ...
J Gordon Millichap
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New insights into the mechanisms and sites of action of lamotrigine [PDF]
, 2000 This study was aimed at investigating the effects of lamotrigine (LTG) on electrically evoked field excitatory postsynaptic potentials (fEPSP) and population spikes in the CA1 hippocampal region of guinea pigs.
Grunze, Heinz +3 more
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Therapeutic drug monitoring – antiepileptic drugs [PDF]
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1998 Aims To provide a brief critical review of the basis and contemporary practice of monitoring the concentrations of antiepileptic drugs in biological fluids. Methods The review is based on literature data and observations from clinical practice.
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Intravenous Antiepileptic Drugs in Russia
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014 Launching four intravenous antiepileptic drugs: valproate (Depakene and Convulex), lacosamide (Vimpat), and levetiracetam (Keppra) – into the Russian market has significantly broadened the possibilities of rendering care to patients in seizure emergency ...
P. N. Vlasov
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Safety profile of oxcarbazepine: results from a prescription-event monitoring study [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose: To monitor safety of oxcarbazepine, prescribed in primary care in England, using prescription-event monitoring (PEM). Methods: Postmarketing surveillance using observational cohort technique of PEM.
Buggy, Y. +3 more
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Fish oil (n-3 fatty acids) in drug resistant epilepsy: a randomised placebo-controlled crossover study. [PDF]
, 2014 Backgroundn-3 fatty acids inhibit neuronal excitability and reduce seizures in animal models. High-dose fish oil has been explored in two randomised trials in drug resistant epilepsy with negative results.
DeGiorgio, Christopher M +6 more
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Teratogenic Potential of Antiepileptic Drugs
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2000 The effect of antiepileptic drugs on intrauterine growth is reviewed from the Center for Human Molecular Genetics, Nebraska, and the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
J Gordon Millichap
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Established antiepileptic drugs
Seizure, 1997 Despite the recent entry into the market-place of a range of new pharmacological treatments for epilepsy, most patients still receive the standard antiepileptic drugs. This review considers the clinical place and practical use of these agents. Detailed consideration is given to carbamazepine, phenytoin, sodium valproate, phenobarbital and ethosuximide,
Brodie, Martin J., Dichter, Marc A.
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