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Anticonvulsant Effect of Nebivolol alone and in Combination with Phenytoin against Maximal Electroshock-Induced Seizures in Mice [PDF]
Introduction: Phenytoin is widely used in treatment of generalised tonic clonic seizures but its adverse effects make its usage limited. Hence forth, there is a need for newer antiepileptics. Studies have shown antiepileptic property for nebivolol in
Anuranjani Dhamodharan +2 more
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Background and Aims: Patients with intracranial tumour are usually on anticonvulsants. Patients on phenytoin therapy demonstrate rapid metabolism of nondepolarising muscle relaxants secondary to enzyme induction.
Veena Sheshadri +3 more
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CYP2C9 polymorphisms are associated with phenytoin toxicity in South-Indian epileptic patients
Background and Aims: The contribution of CYP2C9 in phenytoin metabolism is generally modest, but it increases with increasing serum phenytoin concentration.
Rakesh Reddy Reddigari +4 more
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Phenytoin regulates osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stem cells by PI3K/Akt pathway
Background: We mainly studied the mechanism by which phenytoin promotes osteogenic differentiation of human jawbone marrow stem cells. Methods: Bone marrow stem cells were extracted from jaw bone tissue debris obtained from 5 subjects undergoing implant ...
Zeliang Zhang +3 more
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The Possible Protective Role of Selenium Against Long-Term Phenytoin Administration Effects on Cerebellar Cortex of Adult Male Albino Rats: Histological and Immunohistochemical Study [PDF]
Background: Phenytoin is a commonly prescribed antiepileptic drug. Chronic phenytoin treatment has been documented to be associated with cerebellar degeneration.
Enas Bekheet
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David J Kopsky,1,2 Jan M Keppel Hesselink,1 Alan L Russell,3 Alexander FJE Vrancken2 1Institute for Neuropathic Pain, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; 2Department of Neurology, Brain Centre University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the ...
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Acute Phenytoin Intoxication: Causes, Symptoms, Misdiagnoses, and Outcomes
Phenytoin is a commonly prescribed antiepileptic drug. Due to its saturation (zero-order) pharmacokinetics, phenytoin carries a special risk of dose-related toxicity that is an important issue in emergency medicine.
Wen-Juh Hwang, Jing-Jane Tsai
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Effect of Pioglitazone on Plasma Levels of Phenytoin in Rats [PDF]
Introduction: Interaction between drugs represents a major clinical concern for health care professionals and their patients. Patients affected by both type 2 diabetes and epilepsy may be prescribed pioglitazone and an anti-epileptic drug such as ...
Abolghasem Jouyban +3 more
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Oral Phenytoin Toxicity Causing Sinus Arrest: A Case Report
We present a case of sinus node arrest leading to symptomatic junctional bradycardia from oral phenytoin toxicity, which is a rare presentation. Our patient had no prior cardiac history and was on phenytoin therapy for seizure disorder.
Ravi K. Thimmisetty +2 more
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Introduction Antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy has been used prophylactically in various centers in patients with chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) after surgical evacuation, although the benefit is unclear.
Amit Bahadur Pradhanang +3 more
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