The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 347(2), 487-496 (2013-08-30)
Carisbamate and lamotrigine are anticonvulsants that act on neuronal voltage-gated sodium channels. Carisbamate has shown antidepressant-like effects in animal models of depression, and lamotrigine is a mood stabilizer with a therapeutic effect in depressive episodes of patients with bipolar disorder.
Brain drug bioavailability is regulated by the blood-brain barrier (BBB). It was recently suggested that cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes could act in concert with multidrug transporter proteins to regulate drug penetration and distribution into the diseased brain. The possibility that
The American journal of psychiatry, 170(11), 1240-1247 (2013-11-05)
Little information is available on the need for dosage changes for lamotrigine in pregnant women with bipolar disorder. The authors present new data on serial serum levels of lamotrigine in pregnant patients on lamotrigine monotherapy. They also review the epilepsy
Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics, 9(1), 176-184 (2011-12-06)
The efficacy and safety of lamotrigine extended-release tablets (LTG XR) as monotherapy for partial seizures were evaluated using the conversion-to-monotherapy design, and historical data as the control. This methodology was recently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (2)(2), CD006044-CD006044 (2011-02-18)
This is an update of the original Cochrane review published in Issue 2, 2007. Some antiepileptic medicines have a place in the treatment of neuropathic pain (pain due to nerve damage). This updated review adds five new additional studies looking
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