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valproic acid and Central Nervous System Cysticercosis

valproic acid has been researched along with Central Nervous System Cysticercosis in 2 studies

Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Desai, J1
Ooi, WW1
Wijemanne, S1
Thomas, CB1
Quezado, M1
Brown, CR1
Nash, TE1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Clinical, Laboratory and Imaging Features, Treatment Trends and Long Term Outcomes in Patients With Parenchymal and Extraparenchymal Neurocysticercosis-A Registry Based Study[NCT04706819]1,000 participants (Anticipated)Observational [Patient Registry]2021-01-15Not yet recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

2 other studies available for valproic acid and Central Nervous System Cysticercosis

ArticleYear
Perspectives on interactions between antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) and antimicrobial agents.
    Epilepsia, 2008, Volume: 49 Suppl 6

    Topics: Aged; Anti-Infective Agents; Anticonvulsants; Brain Abscess; Drug Interactions; Epilepsy; Female; He

2008
Short report: A calcified Taenia solium granuloma associated with recurrent perilesional edema causing refractory seizures: histopathological features.
    The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2011, Volume: 85, Issue:3

    Topics: Albendazole; Animals; Anthelmintics; Anticonvulsants; Calcinosis; Edema; Granuloma; Humans; Levetira

2011