Lyell syndrome and epileptic seizures after confusion between Lamictal and Lamisil.
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These two brand names are too similar, while the international non-proprietary names (INNs) are clearly different: lamotrigine (an antiepileptic) and terbinafine (an antifungal drug).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Prescrire international
دوره 19 108 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010