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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Main Authors: Momina Abid, FNU javairia, Abdul Basit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2023-10-01
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