research Pharmacogenetic Determinants of Valproic Acid Efficacy, Toxicity, and Serum Levels in Genetic Generalized Epilepsy
Genetic factors may influence how well valproic acid works and its side effects in epilepsy treatment.
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Combining sodium valproate with other epilepsy drugs increases ammonia levels and side effects.
research Table of Contents
Second-generation antipsychotics offer no significant benefit over first-generation ones for schizophrenia.
research Progesterone-induced spike-wave discharges are inhibited by finasteride
Finasteride blocks progesterone's effect on brain activity linked to epilepsy.
research [Tolerance to and unwanted effects of valproate sodium].
Sodium valproate is a safe and effective epilepsy drug with manageable side effects.
research Short-Term Side Effects of Low Dose Valproate Monotherapy in Epileptic Children: A Prospective Study.
Low dose valproate in epileptic children mainly causes weight gain and other non-life-threatening side effects.
research Carbamazepine-Induced Hair Loss
Carbamazepine can cause hair loss, which may reverse when the medication is stopped.
research THE CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF METAL BINDING IN CONVULSION CONTROL WITH SODIUM VALPROATE
Metal binding to sodium valproate may be linked to hair loss in epilepsy patients.
research A Signal Based on Spontaneous Reports of Convulsions in Association with Finasteride
research Rare Combination of Adverse Effects Associated With Lamotrigine Treatment
A young man had rare serious side effects from an epilepsy drug, leading to stopping the drug.
research Side Effects of Sodium Valproate among Children with Epilepsy under 2 Years of Age
Sodium valproate caused vomiting, hair loss, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, weight gain, and anemia in young children with epilepsy.
research P175 The effects of biotin supplementation on alopecia in rats which were administrated to valproic acid
Biotin supplements did not significantly reduce hair loss in rats on valproic acid.
research The prevalence and management of side effects of lithium and anticonvulsants as mood stabilizers in bipolar disorder from a clinical perspective
Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.
research Side effects of sodium valproate during long-term treatment in epilepsy
Long-term sodium valproate treatment for epilepsy generally caused mild and temporary side effects.
research Valproate‐associated hair abnormalities: Pathophysiology and management strategies
Valproate can cause hair problems, but there are ways to manage them.
research Treatment-resistant giant unilateral Bowen’s disease of the scalp responding to radiotherapy
Radiotherapy was effective for treating a large scalp plaque of Bowen's disease when other treatments failed.
research UV light may induce hypertrichosis through production of PGE2
UV light might cause excessive hair growth by increasing PGE2 in the skin.
research Finasteride Blocks the Reduction in Ictal Activity Produced by Exogenous Estrous Cyclicity
research Disease Versus Disease: How One Disease May Ameliorate Another
Some diseases can improve the outcomes of other diseases, leading to new treatment possibilities.
research Deoxycorticosterone’s anticonvulsant effects in infant rats are blocked by finasteride, but not by indomethacin
Finasteride blocks deoxycorticosterone's anticonvulsant effects in infant rats, but indomethacin doesn't.
research Neuroactive Steroids and Ethanol Exposure: Relevance to Ethanol Sensitivity and Alcohol Use Disorders Risk
Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.
research Alopecia in three women of southeast asian descent with chronic renal failure: Possible association with erythropoietin use
Hair loss in three Southeast Asian women with kidney failure may be linked to their anemia treatment with erythropoietin.
research Nail Hyperpigmentation Following Valproic Acid Use: A Rare Case Report
Valproic acid can rarely cause reversible nail discoloration.
research Delayed Puberty
A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.
research Severe Insulin Resistance in a Pediatric Patient: Key Areas to Address in the Screening
The case emphasizes the need for careful screening in children for insulin resistance and related conditions.
research Valproic acid reduces hair loss and improves survival in patients receiving temozolomide-based radiation therapy for high-grade glioma
Valproic acid helps delay hair loss and increases survival time for high-grade glioma patients undergoing radiation therapy.
research Complications of liver transplantation: A perioperative perspective
Liver transplant can lead to neurological, pulmonary, cardiovascular, and renal complications, with older patients facing higher risks.
research Case presentation: Catastrophic decrease in measured oxygen saturation associated with venoveno bypass during liver transplantation
Oxygen levels can drop during liver transplant if bypass pressures are too high, but other reasons should be checked first.
research Anthelminthic drugs
Some people have severe allergic reactions to anthelminthic drugs, but these are often due to the parasites, not the drugs.
