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Predicting the blood concentration of levetiracetam in people with epilepsy using machine learning and real-world data [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in PsychopharmacologyBackground: Levetiracetam is an antiepileptic drug widely used to treat partial and generalized seizures in clinicians. The effectiveness and safety of levetiracetam in individuals with epilepsy are affected by various complex factors, including ...
Bolin Zhu +3 more
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Subcutaneous Levetiracetam Application Sustains Therapeutic Drug Levels [PDF]
Palliative Medicine Reports, 2021 We report on a patient suffering from seizures caused by cerebral metastases of adenocarcinoma of the lung. Initially, the patient was treated effectively with oral levetiracetam. As the disease progressed, oral intake was no longer possible.
Sophia Westphal +3 more
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A case of rhabdomyolysis in which levetiracetam was suspected as the cause
Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports, 2014 Several studies have reported rhabdomyolysis induced by various drugs but not by the antiepileptic drug levetiracetam. We present a case of suspected levetiracetam-induced rhabdomyolysis.
Hisanao Akiyama +2 more
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Treatment Patterns of Antiseizure Medication for Poststroke Prophylaxis Among Older Adults [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular DiseaseBackground Antiseizure medications are commonly prescribed for poststroke seizures, yet long‐term use lacks clear clinical guidance. We examined medication treatment patterns among older adults who initiated levetiracetam, the most frequently prescribed ...
Shuo Sun +6 more
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Factors influencing serum concentrations of levetiracetam in dogs with epilepsy
Journal of Veterinary Internal MedicineBackground Factors affecting serum concentrations of levetiracetam in dogs are unknown and could affect the efficacy of levetiracetam in controlling seizures in dogs with epilepsy.
Marine Saint‐Maxent +4 more
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Hallucination in a Seizure Patient Using Levetiracetam: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2012 Levetiracetam, a relatively new antiepileptic drug (AED), is used mainly as adjuvant and less as monotherapy of seizure. Though rare, Levetiracetam is reported to induce hallucination.
D. R. Shakya, A. Dutta, R. Gautam
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Efficacy of levetiracetam in refractory childhood epilepsy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 Purpose : To evaluate the efficacy and safety of levetiracetam adjunctive therapy for reducing the rate of seizure frequency in children with intractable pediatric epilepsy.
Keon Su Lee, Joon Won Kang
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Efficacy of Levetiracetam Use in Neonatal Seizure: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
NeuroSciNeonatal seizures are common complications in neonatal intensive care units. They have been noticed to be more common in preterm infants, but they can also affect term infants. Levetiracetam is a broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug that has been studied to
Faisal Aqeel Alsehli +12 more
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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2018 Therapeutic Reviews aim to provide essential independent information for health professionals about drugs used in palliative and hospice care. Additional content is available on www.palliativedrugs.com. The series editors welcome feedback on the articles (hq@palliativedrugs.com).
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Levetiracetam Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in a Large Cohort of Korean Epileptic Patients
Pharmaceuticals, 2021 Levetiracetam is a new antiepileptic drug (AED) used for treating and preventing partial or generalized seizures. The usefulness of levetiracetam therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is related to inter- or intra-individual pharmacokinetic variability, drug
Changhee Ha +6 more
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