Objectives: To assess the effects (benefits and harms) of AEDs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures in people with neurocysticercosis. Search methods: We searched the Cochrane Epilepsy Group Specialized Register (5 May 2015), The Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (...
We also discuss pharmacological treatment of depressio n in epilepsy, focussing on the association between antidepressants and seizures, and drug interactions. 展开 关键词: epilepsy, seizures, depression, antidepressive agents, drug interactions
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From a clinical point of view, one should consider young age of the patient, mental retardation, antiepileptic polytherapy, high frequency of seizures or prominent epileptic activity in the electroencephalogram previous to medication as risk factors for a possible seizure-inducing effect of antiepileptic...
Lamictal is used alone or with other medications to treat epilepticseizuresin adults and children. Lamictal is also used to delay mood episodes in adults withbipolar disorder(manicdepression). Immediate-release Lamictal can be used in children as young as 2 years old for seizure treatment as an ...
摘要: BackgroundValproate is a widely prescribed antiepileptic drug for generalized epilepsies, due to the extensive knowledge on its efficacy since it is on the market for many decades. However, a large...关键词: Anticonvulsants Bayes theorem Generalized epilepsy Literature review Meta-analysis ...
For IV administration, consult Administration Advice for important guidance. Use: Usual Pediatric Dose for Seizures IV Use should be reserved for use when ORAL Administration is not possible ORAL ADMINISTRATION: Extended-Release Capsules; Chewable Tablets; Oral Suspension: ...
Sex differences in epilepsy have been described in prevalence, seizure propensity and response to treatment. Therefore, taking into account sex-based differences in epilepsy is important for both diagnostic purposes and therapeutic considerations. However, little is known about sex differences in adverse ...
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