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Newer anti-epileptic drugs.
NEED AND PURPOSE OF REVIEW A number of newer anti-epileptic drugs have been developed in the last few years to improve the treatment outcomes in epilepsy. In this review, we discuss the use of newer anti-epileptic drugs in children. METHODS USED FOR LOCATING, SELECTING, EXTRACTING AND SYNTHESIZING DATA MEDLINE search (1966-2013) was performed using terms newer anti-epileptic drugs, Oxcarbazep...
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Epilepsy represents the most common serious neurological disorder, with a prevalence of 0.4 - 1%. Approximately 30% of patients are resistant to currently available drugs. New anti-epileptic drugs are needed to treat refractory epilepsy, improve upon current therapies, improve the prognosis of epilepsy and to prevent the epileptogenic process. Designing compounds with specific physiological tar...
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Use of medication with a desired effect on the central nervous system (as with anti-epileptic drugs) in children will undoubtedly cause concern about neurodevelopment. Data are emerging to suggest an effect of anticonvulsants on the developing brain of the unborn child when administered to mothers with epilepsy. This obviously requires detailed evaluation, especially when considering the risks ...
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OBJECTIVE Chronic type skin reactions are defined as unwanted effects of drugs. As there are more benign conditions, skin findings related to chronic usage of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) have not been studied previously. In this study, we investigate the skin findings associated with the chronic usage of AEDs. METHODS The study was conducted in the Post, Telephone and Telegraph Training and R...
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The clinical and economic consequences of generic antiepileptic drug (AED) substitution are not yet fully understood. Generic substitution may increase pharmacy utilization, but it may not always save health care costs for AEDs. The AEDs are relatively cheap, but high volumes of prescriptions mean that substantial drug-budget savings may be possible by switching from innovator brands to cheaper...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0021-5384,1883-2083
DOI: 10.2169/naika.74.1455