Ovid
Antiepileptic Drugs
Publication Year: 2002
Edition: 5th Ed.
Authors/Editor: Levy, René H; Mattson, Richard H.; Meldrum, Brian S.; Perucca, Emilio
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN: 978-0-78-172321-3
Doody's Star Rating®: Score: 86
Description
The thoroughly revised, updated fifth edition of this classic is the most comprehensive, current, and authoritative reference on all anticonvulsants available today.
This edition features detailed profiles of newer drugs--including levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, tiagabine, topiramate, and zonisamide--and new chapters on use of antiepileptic drugs in children and during pregnancy.Drugs are covered in alphabetical order and in an easy-to-follow format: mechanisms of action; chemistry, biotransformation, and pharmacokinetics; interactions; clinical efficacy and use; and adverse effects. Coverage of clinical use includes nonepileptic and psychiatric disorders where appropriate.
Details
Platform: Ovid OvidMD Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)Product Type: Book
Author/Editor: Levy, René H; Mattson, Richard H.; Meldrum, Brian S.; Perucca, Emilio
ISBN: 978-0-78-172321-3
Specialty:
Neurology
Pharmacy
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Language: English
Edition: 5th Ed.
Pages: 900
Illustrations: 112
Year: 2002
Doody's Star Rating®: Score: 86
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