Drug interactions in epilepsy
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Drug interactions in epilepsy.
Interactions with antiepileptic drugs are common and may have important clinical consequences. The physician should always consider carefully the need for and the implications of adding a new drug to any therapeutic regime and should be prepared to think about the possibility of an interaction whenever an unusual response is seen. Serum drug levels can be an invaluable tool in the recognition a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1980000400002