[Therapy of epilepsy: trends and effectiveness of new anticonvulsants].
New antiepileptic drugs such as vigabatrin, lamotrigine, gabapentin, oxcarbazepine and felbamate have been lately marketed. This article provides an overview, showing known modes of action, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, tolerability, interactions and indications. A table showing selected data of antiepileptic drugs is included.
Abteilung für Elektroenzephalographie Neurologische Klinik Kantonsspital Basel.
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D000328:Adult; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D004361:Drug Tolerance; D004569:Electroencephalography / Q000187:drug effects; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000927:Anticonvulsants
Epilepsie-Therapie: Trends und Stellenwert von neuen Antiepileptika.