antiseizure

Possibly higher doses of supplemental vitamin D for children who have an increased risk of deficiency because of certain medications (such as antiseizure drugs) or medical conditions

MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2008

Possibly higher doses of supplemental vitamin D for children who have an increased risk of deficiency because of certain medications (such as antiseizure drugs) or medical conditions

MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2008

The neurologist puts me on antiseizure medication that makes me groggy all the time.

The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011

Abbott Laboratories recorded a $1.5 billion charge for the third quarter to cover a potential settlement stemming from a government investigation of allegations it promoted its Depakote antiseizure drug for unauthorized uses.

Abbott Books $1.5 Billion Charge for Potential Settlement Peter Loftus 2011

For chronic migraines, doctors also prescribe beta blockers, antiseizure medications and antidepressants, but they have significant side effects and help only about 50% of patients about 50% of the time.

Beware, a Big Headache Is Coming Melinda Beck 2011

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is strengthening warnings on topiramate, an antiseizure drug that is also used to prevent migraines, because new data suggest an increased risk of birth defects when used during pregnancy.

FDA Strengthens Topamax Warning Thomas Gryta 2011

Common choices include Klonopin, an antiseizure medication; Trazodone, often used in sleep clinics for insomnia, or Prazosin, a beta blocker that helps quell anxiety.

The Next Nightmare May Lurk in the Medicine Cabinet Melinda Beck 2011

Some patients get limited relief from opiates, antiseizure medications and antidepressants, but many elderly people can't tolerate the side effects.

Painful Shingles Can Strike More Than Once Melinda Beck 2011

Qnexa is a combination of stimulant phentermine and antiseizure drug topiramate, sold as Topamax by Johnson & Johnson .

FDA Seeks Data on Vivus Obesity Drug Thomas Gryta 2011

Even so, the absolute risk that a mother taking topiramate would have a baby with cleft issues remains very small: 1.4% of babies exposed to topiramate in the womb was born with an oral cleft, compared with 0.38% to 0.55% of those whose mothers took other antiseizure drugs and .07% of those whose mother didn't have epilepsy.

Can Mom's Medicine Hurt the Baby? Melinda Beck 2011