The Valproic Acid Dilemma: Safe Alternatives for Pregnant Women and women of childbearing age with Epilepsy
Madam, Valproic acid is a widely used anticonvulsant medication that exerts its therapeutic effects by increasing GABA activity in the brain, making it a first-line therapy for focal and generalized seizures. However, despite its efficacy, the medication is associated with significant adverse eff...
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Language: | English |
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Pakistan Medical Association
2023-10-01
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Series: | Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | https://23.88.38.159/index.php/public_html/article/view/10077 |