Review of zonisamide development in Japan

Seizure

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Seino, Masakazu ^a  

^a Natl Shizuoka Medical Inst of NS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Epilepsy; Japan; Safety; Zonisamide

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; FELBAMATE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ANOREXIA; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ATAXIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DROWSINESS; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; JAPAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MONOTHERAPY; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEUROPROTECTION; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 7044263200     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2004.04.015     Document Type: Article

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