Abstract
Eslicarbazepine acetate is an anticonvulsant medication approved in Europe for adjunctive therapy in adults with partial-onset seizures. FDA approval is expected shortly for use in the United States. This article reviews the pharmacologic and pharmacokinetic profile of eslicarbazepine acetate, and factors that should be considered when using this medication.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 111-114 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Mental Health Clinician |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1 2012 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2012 Allen Press Inc.. All Rights Reserved.
Keywords
- anticonvulsant
- eslicarbazepine acetate
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology
- General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
- Clinical Neurology
- Pharmacology (medical)