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carbamazepine and Onchocerciasis

carbamazepine has been researched along with Onchocerciasis in 1 studies

Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties.
carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant.

Onchocerciasis: Infection with nematodes of the genus ONCHOCERCA. Characteristics include the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, PRURITUS, and ocular lesions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nodding syndrome is a highly debilitating, generalized seizure disorder, affecting children in subregions of sub-Saharan Africa."1.56Dried Blood Microsampling-Based Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antiepileptic Drugs in Children With Nodding Syndrome and Epilepsy in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ( Colebunders, R; Delahaye, L; Hotterbeekx, A; Idro, R; Mandro, M; Ogwang, R; Stove, CP; Velghe, S, 2020)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Velghe, S1
Delahaye, L1
Ogwang, R1
Hotterbeekx, A1
Colebunders, R1
Mandro, M1
Idro, R1
Stove, CP1

Other Studies

1 other study available for carbamazepine and Onchocerciasis

ArticleYear
Dried Blood Microsampling-Based Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Antiepileptic Drugs in Children With Nodding Syndrome and Epilepsy in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    Therapeutic drug monitoring, 2020, Volume: 42, Issue:3

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Carbamazepine; Child; Chromatography, Liquid; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Dri

2020