topiramate and Alcohol-Withdrawal-Seizures

topiramate has been researched along with Alcohol-Withdrawal-Seizures* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for topiramate and Alcohol-Withdrawal-Seizures

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A pilot study of Topiramate (Topamax) in the treatment of tonic-clonic seizures of alcohol withdrawal syndromes. Medicinski arhiv, 2002, Volume: 56, Issue:4 In this study for the first time in alcohol withdrawal syndrome, the response to topiramate was assessed. 12 patients with median age of 49.5 years and median body weight of 76.3 kg were treated with topiramate twice daily for up 30 days, starting with a dose of 50 mg in the morning and 50 mg in the evening. The preliminary findings of this study suggest that topiramate is very effective against tonic-clonic seizures in alcohol withdrawal syndrome. No side effects were observed. Only two patients had loss of body weight (3-3.5 kg/4 weeks). Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Fructose; Humans; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Topiramate	2002

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A pilot study of Topiramate (Topamax) in the treatment of tonic-clonic seizures of alcohol withdrawal syndromes.

Medicinski arhiv, 2002, Volume: 56, Issue:4

In this study for the first time in alcohol withdrawal syndrome, the response to topiramate was assessed. 12 patients with median age of 49.5 years and median body weight of 76.3 kg were treated with topiramate twice daily for up 30 days, starting with a dose of 50 mg in the morning and 50 mg in the evening. The preliminary findings of this study suggest that topiramate is very effective against tonic-clonic seizures in alcohol withdrawal syndrome. No side effects were observed. Only two patients had loss of body weight (3-3.5 kg/4 weeks).

Topics: Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Fructose; Humans; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Topiramate

2002