Efficacy and Safety of Lacosamide in Adolescents with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome [PDF]
Purpose We aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of lacosamide in Korean adolescents with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), especially in those who concomitantly used other sodium channel blockers (SCBs).
Han Som Choi +4 more
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Background Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder. Lacosamide is a third-generation antiepileptic drug used to treat partial-onset seizures. Limited information is currently available on the transfer of lacosamide to breast milk.
Ayako Furugen +5 more
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Evaluation of the anti-ulcerative effects of lacosamide in a rat model of acetic acid-induced colitis [PDF]
Background and purpose: Colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with an unknown and complex etiology. Lacosamide is a known antiepileptic drug for which anti-inflammatory effects have been reported.
Mohsen Minaiyan, Niloufar Mottaghi
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Retrospective, Multicenter Study of Lacosamide to Treat Neonatal Seizures [PDF]
Objective Most antiseizure medications (ASMs) are prescribed off label for neonates. Lacosamide's efficacy in infants and availability in intravenous formulation suggest potential utility for neonates.
Alexandra Santana Almansa +15 more
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The Efficacy of Lacosamide in the Treatment of Delirium Complicated With Ileus: Four Cases [PDF]
Delirium is a common disease in elderly patients and requires medications, although nondrug interventions are recommended. When delirious patients are complicated with ileus, the selection of drugs would be difficult.
Shinji Sato
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of lacosamide as add-on treatment in a neonate with therapy-resistant epilepsy due to SCN2A mutation: a case report [PDF]
Background Lacosamide is registered for the treatment of (partial-onset) seizures in adults and children > 2 years of age, with a recommended maximum dose of 12 mg kg-1 in two doses. It is generally well tolerated.
M. Slikkerveer +3 more
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Development and validation of a population pharmacokinetic model for lacosamide in adult patients with epilepsy to inform precision dosing [PDF]
Background Lacosamide is a third-generation antiseizure medication that reduces seizures by promoting slow inactivation of voltage-gated sodium channels. There are significant interindividual differences in the pharmacokinetics of this drug.
Lingyan Yu +8 more
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Lacosamide versus topiramate in episodic migraine: a randomized controlled double-blinded trial [PDF]
Background: Although migraine is the second most prevalent form of headache, its preventive treatment has some contraindications and complications. It has been postulated that lacosamide reacts with collapsin response mediator protein 2 and prevents its ...
Mohamed G. Zeinhom +16 more
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The real-world safety of lacosamide and perampanel in children: a disproportionality analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System [PDF]
Background: Lacosamide and perampanel are two novel antiepileptic drugs with distinct mechanisms of action. However, the real-world evidence of adverse events (AEs) related to these drugs in children is limited. Objectives: This study aims to explore the
Yani Tan +7 more
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The therapeutic effects of lacosamide on epilepsy-associated comorbidities
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder associated with severe social and psychological effects, and most epilepsy patients often report at least one comorbidity.
Zihua He, Jinmei Li
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