Lamotrigine in pregnancy: Pharmacokinetics during delivery, in the neonate, and during lactation

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 709-713

  Ohman, Inger ^a   Vitols, Sigurd ^a   Tomson, Torbjörn ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Epilepsy; Lamotrigine; Pharmacokinetics; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

LAMOTRIGINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DELIVERY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LACTATION; NEWBORN PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034041253     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00232.x     Document Type: Article

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