ALLMedicine™ Antiepileptic Drugs Center

Mar 8th, 2023 - Gut-brain axis confers to the bidirectional intimation between the gut and brain and modulates gut homeostasis and central nervous system through the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, enteroendocrine system, neuroendocrine system, inflammatory ...

Mar 7th, 2023 - A rapidly increasing number of patients with dementia present a serious social problem. Recently, the incidence of epilepsy in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing, drawing attention to the pathological relationship between the two...

Mar 7th, 2023 - Medication Summary The alkylating agent temozolomide is used for treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma, and the monoclonal antibody bevacizumab is used for treatment of recurrences. In addition, several medications are used for supportive care...

Mar 6th, 2023 - Adverse drug reactions (ADR) are considered any harmful and unintended side effects associated with the use of a drug at the usual therapeutic dose, in which skin is involved in most cases. Therefore, the availability of epidemiological informatio...

Mar 3rd, 2023 - It is rare for uremia patients to have epileptic seizures after eating star fruit, only a dozen cases are reported worldwide. Such patients usually have poor prognoses. Few patients had good prognoses, all of them were treated with expensive renal...

Jun 15th, 2018 - To update the 2004 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) guideline for treating new-onset focal or generalized epilepsy with second- and third-generation antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). The 2004 AAN criteria were used to systematically review literature...

Jun 15th, 2018 - To update the 2004 American Academy of Neurology guideline for managing treatment-resistant (TR) epilepsy with second- and third-generation antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). 2004 criteria were used to systemically review literature (January 2003 to Nove...

Aug 24th, 2017 - Current guidelines on cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) diagnosis and management were issued by the European Federation of Neurological Societies in 2010. We aimed to update the previous European Federation of Neurological Societies guidelines usin...

Jun 10th, 2009 - A committee assembled by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) reassessed the evidence related to the care of women with epilepsy (WWE) during pregnancy, including preconceptional folic acid and prenatal vitamin K use and the clinical implicatio...

Apr 29th, 2009 - To reassess the evidence for management issues related to the care of women with epilepsy (WWE) during pregnancy, including preconceptional folic acid use, prenatal vitamin K use, risk of hemorrhagic disease of the newborn, clinical implications o...

Feb 24th, 2023 - While the search for disease modifying treatment of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) remains elusive, on a day-to-day basis, clinicians struggle to help manage the severe neuropsychiatric symptoms of FTD. Agitation, irritability and aggression are co...

Feb 10th, 2023 - Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous tumors in different body parts related to dysregulation of the mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway. The overall incidence...

Feb 10th, 2023 - The goal of this clinical trial is to Evaluating Metformin Efficacy and Safety when Co-administered with Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients with Seizures. The main question it aims to answer is: Does metformin have beneficial effect on epileptic pati...

Jan 31st, 2023 - EQU-201 is a Phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate dose-ranging safety, tolerability, and exploratory efficacy of adjunctive EQU-001 using the continuous reassessment method (CRM). 10 participants diagnosed with ep...

Dec 30th, 2022 - Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is a chronically neurological disease characterized by progressive seizures, followed by a latency period of several years after various injuries including febrile seizures, infection, trauma, tumors, and vascular malf...

Dec 27th, 2022 - Taking antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) was associated with a subsequent diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD), a U.K.-based case control study suggested. There was a significant association between AED prescriptions and incident Parkinson's disease (OR...

Oct 24th, 2022 - Key clinical point: The risk for inpatient constipation within 90 days of treatment initiation was similar in patients with migraine initiating erenumab vs other anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor monoclonal antibodies (mAb), but.

Sep 27th, 2022 - The addition of atezolizumab (Tecentriq) to vemurafenib (Zelboraf) and cobimetinib (Cotellic) produced promising intracranial activity in patients with BRAF V600–mutated advanced melanoma and central nervous system (CNS) metastases, according to d...

Aug 25th, 2022 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Dear colleagues, I am Christoph Diener from the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. Today I would like to share with you results from six interesting studies published in July 2022. Risk for Neurod...

Jun 1st, 2022 - Children exposed prenatally to antiseizure medications were at greater risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID), according to a population-based cohort study. By approximately age 8 years, children were two to four ...