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

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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.

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Platform: Ovid
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
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Psychopharmacology
Language: English
Edition: 5th Ed.
Pages: 900
Illustrations: 112
Year: 2002
Doody's Star Rating®: Score: 86

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Antiepileptic Drugs 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. 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 Platform: Ovid Product Type: Book Specialty: Neurology Neuroscience Pharmacology Pharmacy Psychopharmacology Language: English Pages: 900 Illustrations: 112

Antiepileptic Drugs

Description

The thoroughly revised, updated fifth edition of this classic is the most comprehensive, current, and authoritative reference on all anticonvulsants available today.

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
Platform: Ovid
Product Type: Book
Specialty:
Neurology
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Psychopharmacology

Language: English
Pages: 900
Illustrations: 112