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The Epilepsy Prescriber's Guide to Antiepileptic Drugs

Author : Philip N. Patsalos

Binding Paperback

EAN 9781107664661

ISBN 1107664667

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Pages 352

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Publisher Cambridge University Press

Studio Cambridge University Press

Category Overdose

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The Epilepsy Prescriber's Guide to Antiepileptic Drugs

This practical and concise book is an essential reference guide for use by all clinicians and allied health professionals that treat or care for patients with epilepsy. In full color throughout, this volume presents the antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), 34 in total, in alphabetical order and for each AED the information is divided into eight colored sections: general therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, interaction profile, adverse effects, dosing and use, special populations, overview, and suggested reading. This second edition has been extensively revised and updated. Specific additions include: • inclusion of the new drugs perampanel and retigabine (also called ezogabine) • updated pharmacokinetic interactions • suggested pediatric dosing schedules for several drugs • discussion about bone health, and vitamin D monitoring and supplementation • information on teratogenicity in the sections on pregnancy. This handy pocket book will be an excellent companion for all clinicians that treat patients with epilepsy.

RIP Gabrielle Crahan: 0

Category: Overdose

Gabrielle Crahan(daughter of a Slipknot Percussionist) passed away last week due to a drug overdose. She had a history with drugs but never gave up fighting. She was only 22. Gabrielle was so young and had her whole life ahead of her. Unfortunately, drugs ruined it for her. I

Date : 30 May 2019

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The Caution Around Drugs: 0

Category: Mental Health Overdose

Sometimes people who use drugs regularly misunderstand how much they should be taking, and take too much. It is a thin line between unhealthy and deathly. Make sure that if you know anyone who regularly uses drugs, to check in on them.

Date : 30 Aug 2021

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