Trends in prescribing patterns of antiepileptic drugs among older adult inpatients in a Brazilian tertiary center

ABSTRACT Background: Data on prescribing patterns of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) to older adult inpatients are limited. Objective: To assess changes in prescribing patterns of AEDs to older adult inpatients with late-onset epilepsy between 2009-2010 and 2015-2019, and to interpret any unexpected...

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Main Authors: Telma ASSIS, Aroldo BACELLAR, Luan CÔRTES, Silas SANTANA, Gersonita COSTA, Osvaldo NASCIMENTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2021-02-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000100022&tlng=en