carbamazepineepilepsyAim: Antiepileptic drugs do cause adverse effects, affecting patients' quality of life, adherence and seizures. Consequently, there is a need to study this among Nigerian patients. Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional study assessing the extent of adverse effects with c...
The effects of erythro- mycin on the liver are generally reversible on stopping treatment. Erythromycin may interfere with tests for serum aspartate aminotransferase, which might make diagnosis of hepatotoxicity more difficult. A generally reversible sensorineural deafness, some- times with tinnitus, has ...
Adverse Effects The most common adverse effects of nifedipine are as- sociated with its vasodilator action and often diminish on continued therapy. They include dizziness, flushing, headache, hypotension, peripheral oedema, tachycar- dia, and palpitations. Nausea and other gastrointestinal disturbances,...
Although any review devoted to adverse effects alone without reference to therapeutic benefits is in danger of exaggerating the side effects of antiepileptic drug therapy — and many side effects are less disabling than uncontrolled seizures — it is...
Objective: To ascertain efficacy and tolerability of carbamazepine (CBZ), sodium valproate (VPA), lamotrigine (LTG) and levetiracetam (LEV) using the UKAED register (www.ukaed.info). Methods: Patients on CBZ (n=91), VPA (n=61), LTG (n=105), LEV (n=72) and healthy control subjects ...
Other visual problems of special concern are the ocular dystonias, other eye movement disorders, and decreased ability to perceive colours and to discriminate contrast. Ocular dystonias can occur with antipsychotics (especially high-potency ones), carbamazepine (especially in polytherapy), topiramate and...
Neuropsychological effects of levetiracetam and carbamazepine in children with focal epilepsy. To prospectively evaluate the neuropsychological effect of levetiracetam (LVT) in comparison with carbamazepine (CBZ) and its efficacy and tolerability as ... E Da,Jung,Rita,... - 《Neurology》 被引量: 13...
Additionally, the controlled environment and the regular use of surrogate endpoints during the premarketing clinical trials bear very little resemblance to how the drug is used in larger populations and can give misleading information about the effects of drugs [57,58]. It is after release, when...
Patients were under carbamazepine (CBZ) (n=18), valproic acid... Bernhard,J,Steinhoff,... - 《Epilepsy Research》 被引量: 44发表: 1997年 The dynamics of drug treatment in epilepsy: an observational study in an unselected population based cohort with newly diagnosed epilepsy followed up prosp...
The effects of fetal exposure to danazol. Br J Ob- stet Gynaecol 1992; 99: 212–15. Interactions Therapy with danazol may inhibit the hepatic metabo- lism of a number of drugs including carbamazepine (see p.475), ciclosporin (see below), and possibly tac- rolimus (see p.1845). Dana...