TY - CHAP
T1 - Antiepileptic Drugs
T2 - Pharmacology, Epilepsy Indications, and Selection
AU - Britton, Jeffrey W.
AU - Cunningham, Julie
PY - 2011/3/18
Y1 - 2011/3/18
KW - Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) - and treatment for epilepsy
KW - Antiepileptic drugs - pharmacology, epilepsy indications and selection
KW - Cost comparison, branded AEDs and generic bioequivalents - average wholesale price (AWP) for dosage
KW - Efficacy of AED medications - in newly diagnosed epilepsy, few differences between first and second generation therapies in seizure control
KW - Epilepsy syndrome and seizure type - accurate seizure classification, first step in AED selection process
KW - Ethosuximide, for treatment of generalized absence seizures
KW - Lamotrigine, adjuvant treatment - for conversion to monotherapy in partial seizures
KW - Major toxicities, and AEDs - and characteristic side effects
KW - Pharmacokinetic drug-drug interactions - involving AEDs
KW - Seizure classification and AED selection - medical conditions influencing AED selection
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U2 - 10.1002/9780470975039.ch10
DO - 10.1002/9780470975039.ch10
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:84886025832
SN - 9780470741221
SP - 131
EP - 169
BT - Adult Epilepsy
PB - John Wiley and Sons
ER -