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How safe is switching antiepileptic drug manufacturers?
- Source :
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Nature Reviews Neurology . Jan2019, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p8-9. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- A nationwide German study of prescription data has demonstrated that switching to an antiepileptic drug from a different manufacturer increases the risk of seizure relapse. This finding sparks a debate about the reason for seizure worsening after switching and whether or not it is a pharmacological issue. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17594758
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Nature Reviews Neurology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 133898116
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41582-018-0108-6