Plasma concentrations of vigabatrin in epileptic patients

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 393-398

  Sanchez Alcaraz A ^b   Quintana, B ^b   Rodriguez, I ^a   Lopez E ^a  

^a Oncology Section   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; PHENOBARBITAL; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMA CLEARANCE;

EID: 0030439696     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2710.1996.tb00037.x     Document Type: Article

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