The Effect of Carnitine Supplementation on Blood Ammonia Level in Epilepsy Children Treated with Valproic Acid: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Long-term use of valproic acid is associated with a high level of blood ammonia related to carnitine deficiency. This study investigates the effect of carnitine supplementation on blood ammonia levels in children with epilepsy who have been treated with valproic acid for more than six mo...

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Main Authors: I Gusti Lanang Sidiartha, I Gusti Ngurah Made Suwarba, Dyah Kanya Wati, Ida Bagus Subanada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell and BioPharmaceutical Institute 2021-03-01
Series:MCBS (Molecular and Cellular Biomedical Sciences)
Online Access:https://cellbiopharm.com/ojs/index.php/MCBS/article/view/177