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 (...
Animal models for seizures and epilepsy have played a fundamental role in advancing our understanding of basic mechanisms underlying ictogenesis and epileptogenesis and have been instrumental in the discovery and preclinical development of novel antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). However, there is growing concer...
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
Antiarrhythmic drugs: past, present, and future. J. Cardiovasc. Electrophysiol. 14, 1389–1396 (2003). Article PubMed Google Scholar Grosser, T., Fries, S. & FitzGerald, G. A. Biological basis for the cardiovascular consequences of COX-2 inhibition: therapeutic challenges and opportunities. ...
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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 ...
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 ...
3. Of the four ASMs studied, only LEV is used exclusively for seizure control, although is often inappropriately prescribed to people who do not have seizures or epilepsy4. The three other ASMs, particularly SVP, are extensively used as mood stabilisers, and both LTG and SVP are associated ...
(EACA) to reduce blood loss. But Faculty of Medicine researchers found these drugs are associated with a four-to-six-fold increase in post-operative seizures. The risk is highest for cardiac surgery patients – between three and seven and a half per cent have seizures after arriving in the ...
elevated risk for seizures Higher external doses(>1 mg to 10 mg) can worsen side effects like daytime drowsiness, impaired physical or mental ability, low body temperature, and elevated prolactin levels. Melatonin and Pregnancy Most dietary supplements like melatonin have not been studied in pregnan...