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Antimanics: Definition, Classification, Mechanism and Side effects

Definition: Antimanics, also known as mood stabilizers, are a class of medications primarily used to treat bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by episodes of mania or hypomania alternating…

DeepakRajput July 12, 2024

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Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs): definition, classification, mechanism and side effects

Definition: Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), also known as anti-seizure medications or anticonvulsants, are a class of medications used to prevent or reduce the frequency and severity of epileptic seizures. Epilepsy is…

DeepakRajput May 12, 2024

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Epilepsy: Definition, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, non-pharmacological and pharmacological management

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. Seizures are episodes of abnormal electrical activity in the brain that lead to various symptoms, ranging from brief periods of…

DeepakRajput January 13, 2024

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Anti-convulsant drugs/ anti-epileptic drugs

Anti-convulsant drugs, also known as anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs), are a class of medications designed to prevent or reduce the occurrence of seizures, a hallmark symptom of epilepsy. These drugs act…

DeepakRajput November 29, 2023

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Lamotrigine – Structure, Uses, Storage

Lamotrigine is a pharmaceutical medication used for various medical purposes. It is an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing drug known by its generic name, "Lamotrigine." Doctors primarily use Lamotrigine to actively control…

DeepakRajput November 7, 2023