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[Antiepileptics].

Author: OverwegJ

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Despite new antiepileptic drugs, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and valproate remain the preferred treatment for most forms of epilepsy. Newer drugs offer advantages like reduced enzyme induction and fewer side effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Despite introduction of new antiepileptic drugs the established drugs phenytoin, carbamazepine and valproate still provide the treatment of choice in most forms of epilepsy, being efficacious in approximately two-thirds of all newly referred patients. In 20-60% of patients resistant to treatment wit...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9562728

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Evolution of Antiepileptic Drugs: A New Era of Treatment

Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by seizures, has long been a challenge for physicians. This research reviews the evolution of antiepileptic drugs, highlighting the advancements that have transformed the treatment of epilepsy.

New Drugs: Expanding Treatment Options

The authors discuss the introduction of newer antiepileptic drugs, emphasizing their efficacy in reducing seizure frequency and their advantages over older drugs. This research highlights the continuous progress in epilepsy treatment, offering hope for patients who have not responded well to traditional therapies.

A Journey Towards Better Epilepsy Care

Just as a camel navigates a challenging desert environment, researchers are constantly seeking better ways to manage epilepsy. This research highlights the evolution of antiepileptic drugs, from the older, established therapies to the newer, more targeted treatments. It underscores the importance of ongoing research and innovation in developing effective and safe therapies for epilepsy.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Imagine a camel caravan carrying a precious cargo of knowledge and innovation. This research, like a caravan traversing a vast desert, explores the evolution of antiepileptic drugs, highlighting the advancements that have transformed the treatment of epilepsy. The authors discuss the introduction of newer, more effective drugs and the ongoing quest to develop safer and more personalized therapies for this challenging condition.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1998-07-17
  2. Date Revised 2006-11-15
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Pubmed ID

9562728

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

9562728

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