Anti-epileptic drug intake adherence: the value of the blood drug level measurement and the clinical approach Aderência à ingestão de medicamentos antiepilépticos: o valor da avaliação dos níveis sanguíneos e a abordagem clínica

It was evaluated the patient antiepileptic drug (AED) intake adherence in a pilot cross-sectional study carried out at a neurologic out-patient clinic of a university hospital. Ninety-three AED blood concentration (phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine) were analyzed from 24 patients. The variabil...

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Main Authors: MARLEIDE DA MOTA GOMES, HEBER DE SOUZA MAIA FILHO, ROSÂNGELA APARECIDA MARTINS NOÉ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1998-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000500002