Drug therapy for epilepsy in the elderly
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2021.02.027
- VernacularTitle:老年人癫痫的药物治疗
- Author:
Huijing LIU
;
Yinhong LIU
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2021;40(2):260-264
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Epilepsy is a common disease in the elderly, but drug therapy for epilepsy faces difficulties due to comorbidities, drug combinations and altered pharmacokinetics in the elderly.This article reviews the selection, adverse reactions, metabolism and drug interactions of epilepsy drugs in the elderly.
