Differential efficacy of lithium and carbamazepine in the prophylaxis of bipolar disorder: Results of the MAP study [PDF]
In a randomized clinical trial with an observation period of 2.5 years, the differential efficacy of lithium versus carbamazepine was compared in 171 bipolar patients (DSM-IV).
Waldemar Greil +3 more
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Carbamazepine on a carbamazepine monolayer forms unique 1D supramolecular assemblies [PDF]
High-resolution STM imaging of the structures formed by carbamazepine molecules adsorbed onto a pseudo-ordered carbamazepine monolayer on Au(111) shows the formation of previously unreported 1-dimensional supramolecular ...
Erin V. Iski +9 more
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Liquisolid technique for dissolution rate enhancement of a high dose water-insoluble drug (carbamazepine) [PDF]
Different liquisolid formulations of carbamazepine were accomplished by dissolving the drug in the non-toxic hydrophilic liquids, and adsorbing the solution onto the surface of silica.
Yousef Javadzadeh +8 more
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Plasma arginine vasopressin concentrations in epileptics under monotherapy [PDF]
Plasma arginine vasopressin concentrations were determined by radio-immunoassay in 112 adult epileptics who were taking carbamazepine, phenytoin, primidone, or sodium valproate in long-term monotherapy, and in 19 controls.
Rascher, W. +5 more
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Impact of variability in carbamazepine raw materials on drug release [PDF]
Variability in raw materials presents a challenge for pharmaceutical companies. The varying physicochemical properties can critically influence drug release and bioavailability of the final dosage form.
Flicker, Felicia
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Anticonvulsants in the treatment of aggression in the demented elderly : an update [PDF]
Introduction Complex psychopathological and behavioral symptoms, such as delusions and aggression against care providers, are often the primary cause of acute hospital admissions of elderly patients to emergency units and psychiatric departments.
Ana Gonzalez-Pinto +18 more
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Differential treatment of bipolar disorder with old and new antiepileptic drugs [PDF]
Although lithium remains the preferred medication for bipolar disorders, new investigations suggest that only 60 to 80% of patients have a good response with a classical presentation.
Normann, C. +7 more
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Carbamazepine Enhances Adipogenesis by Inhibiting Wnt/β-Catenin Expression
Carbamazepine is a drug that is widely used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. The prevalence of obesity in patients treated with carbamazepine has been frequently reported.
Dong Uk Im +3 more
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Investigation of variability of primary materials on the intrinsic dissolution behavior of carbamazepine [PDF]
Carbamazepine (CBZ) is a poorly water soluble drug, classified as class II according to the Biopharmaceutics Classification System and exhibits at least four polymorphic forms and a dihydrate.
Sehic, Selma
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Effects of Carbamazepine On Vascular Risk Factors and Atherosclerosis in Epileptic Children
Objectives:The aim of our study was to investigate the presence of increased cardiovascular risk in epileptic children treated with carbamazepine. This study was designed to evaluate the relation of carbamazepine and atherosclerosis by investigating the ...
Asli Imran YILMAZ +3 more
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