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Increasing Patient Safety Among Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Drug Dalfampridine Users by Expanding Awareness of the Serious Side Effects.

Author: AcharyaVinita J, GoldbergElliott, ZamanRameez, ZomorodiNaseem

Case ReportsIn the medical field, a report that describes in detail a unique case, an unusual medical condition, or the effect of a treatment. Provides new insights and possibilities for treatment through individual patient cases.

Overview

This case report presents a patient who experienced a seizure episode after initiating treatment with dalfampridine, a drug used to improve walking in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. This event occurred despite the patient having no prior history of seizures or renal disease, both of which are contraindications for dalfampridine use. This case highlights the importance of carefully monitoring patients receiving dalfampridine therapy and considering potential risks even in the absence of traditional contraindications.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Dalfampridine is a drug used to improve walking in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Approved in 2010, it is contraindicated in patients who have a history of seizures and/or renal disease. In this case report, we present a patient who did not have either of these contraindications yet had a seizure...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8808083/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Dalfampridine: A Double-Edged Sword for Multiple Sclerosis Patients?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex and often unpredictable disease, much like a desert oasis, full of beauty and challenges. This study focuses on [研究手法] to understand the potential risks associated with the drug dalfampridine. The researchers have discovered a critical case study involving [主要な発見] which underscores the importance of careful monitoring and patient education. A key finding is [特筆すべき結果や意義].

A Case Study: Dalfampridine's Potential Side Effects

This study suggests that [研究結果] could have significant implications for [社会的な意義]. The researchers found that [具体的な数値で結果が判明している場合は数値に基づいた分析も出力してください].

Navigating the Risks of Dalfampridine Treatment

This research offers potential risks for patients taking dalfampridine. [健康的なベネフィットもしくはリスク] which could lead to complications. Further research is needed to explore [日常生活で気をつけるべきことや取り入れるべきこと].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This case study underscores the importance of careful monitoring and patient education in the use of dalfampridine for MS. While dalfampridine can offer benefits for some patients, its potential side effects should not be overlooked. As with any medication, it is crucial to weigh the potential benefits against the risks before starting treatment.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-02-12
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35145789

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8808083

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Languages

English

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