Hepatic enzyme induction by certain anticonvulsant medications appears to contribute to increased metabolism of 25-hydroxyvitamin D to inactive metabolites, which results in metabolic bone disease.

A new study found that some medications could have the unintended benefit of reducing dementia risk, while others could ...

Dr. N. Sapna LullaLead Consultant, Obstetrics&Gyneacology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore disorders include various ...

The MELD Graph tool – developed by a team led by scientists at King's College London (KCL) – could "drastically change" care for around 30,000 people with a particular type of epilepsy in the UK by ...

Antibiotics, antivirals, anticoagulants (blood thinners) and anticonvulsants (medications used to prevent or treat seizures) were all linked to a reduced risk of dementia, according to the study.

President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff rule on China could delay several pharmaceutical drugs imported to the US that many ...

Biogen has bolstered its pipeline by licensing ex-US rights to a drug for Dravet syndrome – a rare form of epilepsy – from ...

Research areas of interest include neuroimaging, epilepsy surgery, and pharmacology with new anticonvulsant drugs. Neuroimaging research is carried out in magnetoencephalography, NMR spectroscopy, ...

NHS England’s Medicines Value and Access function (MVA) provides the commercial capabilities to enable the NHS in England to secure innovative treatments and the everyday medicines that people rely on ...

Background Anticonvulsants have been used to manage psychiatric conditions for over 50 years. It is recognised that some, particularly valproate, carbamazepine and lamotrigine, are human ...