Another case of extended-release bupropion-induced seizure

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 189-190

  Rosoff, Douglas Martin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; BUPROPION; CLONAZEPAM; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; TRIAZINES;

EID: 43049150758     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: 00986151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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