Pruritus, a rare but troublesome adverse reaction of topiramate

Seizure

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 516-518

  Ochoa, Juan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

AED allergy; Pruritus; Topiramate

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; CLONAZEPAM; GABAPENTIN; IODINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LITHIUM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; SERTRALINE; SULFANILAMIDE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCLONUS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0141605488     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1059-1311(03)00051-7     Document Type: Article

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