Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Levetiracetam in Select Populations
Purpose: Levetiracetam (LEV) is a broad spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) that has a more favorable side effect profile compared to older AEDs. Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of LEV is generally unnecessary given its linear and predictable dose-serum concentration relationship, lack of drug-drug...
Main Authors: | Dael Jarvie, Sherif Hanafy Mahmoud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences
2018-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/30081 |
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