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leflunomide and Seizures

leflunomide has been researched along with Seizures in 3 studies

Leflunomide: An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
leflunomide : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. The prodrug of teriflunomide.

Seizures: Clinical or subclinical disturbances of cortical function due to a sudden, abnormal, excessive, and disorganized discharge of brain cells. Clinical manifestations include abnormal motor, sensory and psychic phenomena. Recurrent seizures are usually referred to as EPILEPSY or seizure disorder.

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Miszewska-Szyszkowska, D1
Mikołajczyk, N1
Komuda-Leszek, E1
Wieczorek-Godlewska, R1
Świder, R1
Dęborska-Materkowska, D1
Szmidt, J1
Durlik, M1
Rahmlow, M1
Shuster, EA1
Dominik, J1
Deen, HG1
Dickson, DW1
Aksamit, AJ1
Robles, HA1
Freeman, WD1
Schmutz, JL1
Barbaud, A1
Tréchot, P1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for leflunomide and Seizures

ArticleYear
Severe cytomegalovirus infection in a second kidney transplant recipient treated with ganciclovir, leflunomide, and immunoglobulins, with complications including seizures, acute HCV infection, drug-induced pancytopenia, diabetes, cholangitis, and multi-or
    Annals of transplantation, 2015, Mar-27, Volume: 20

    Topics: Adult; Antiviral Agents; Cholangitis; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Fatal O

2015
Leflunomide-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.
    Archives of neurology, 2008, Volume: 65, Issue:11

    Topics: Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Biopsy; Brain; Cytarabine; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Injections, Intr

2008
[Leflunomide and Lyell syndrome].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2009, Volume: 136, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Isoxazoles; L

2009