Nuevos antiepilépticos, ¿nuevas alternativas terapéuticas?
2002; Elsevier BV; Volume: 31; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
ISSN
2530-3139
AutoresJuan Carlos Navarro Barrios, Raquel Morales Andueza, Anselmo Cañábate Prados,
Tópico(s)Epilepsy research and treatment
ResumoThe anticonvulsants, such as carbamazepine and sodium valproate, have been used for decades in the treatment of different psychiatric pathologies, especially in affective disorders and personality disorders. Recently new antiepileptics such as oxcarhazepine, lamotrigine, gabapentin and topiramate have been marketed. The presera article reuiews the pharmacoki-netic properties and pharmacodyna-mics ofthese producis, the main stu-dies puhlished ahout their effective-ness in the treatment of bipolar di-sorder and acate mania, their probable therapeutic indications, and their most common adverse effects .
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