Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Valproic acid, a broad spectrum anti-epileptic drug, had been proven efficacious and tolerable, but its serum drug concentration monitoring value remains obscure. This study was carried out to determine valproic acid concentration range associated with efficacy and tolerability, and the prognostic f...

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Main Author: Mastura , Ahmad
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Published: 2014
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spelling my-usm-ep.289972019-04-12T05:26:04Z Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur 2014 Mastura , Ahmad RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica Valproic acid, a broad spectrum anti-epileptic drug, had been proven efficacious and tolerable, but its serum drug concentration monitoring value remains obscure. This study was carried out to determine valproic acid concentration range associated with efficacy and tolerability, and the prognostic factors associated with seizure control. Asid valproik, ubat sawan berspektrum luas, telah dibuktikan berkesan dan mempunyai kesan sampingan yang rendah, tetapi kepentingan pemantauan kepekatannya dalam darah didapati kurang jelas. Kajian ini dijalankan untuk menentukan julat kepekatan berkaitan dengan keberkesanan dan kesan sampingan asid valproik dan faktor-faktor yang menentukan penyakit sawan dapat dikawal. 2014 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/28997/ http://eprints.usm.my/28997/1/DETERMINATION_OF_VALPROIC_ACID_REFERENCE_RANGE_AND_PREDICTORS_FOR_GOOD_SEIZURE_CONTROL_AMONG_PATIENTS_WITH_EPILEPSY_AT_HOSPITAL_KUALA_LUMPUR.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi
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topic RS1-441 Pharmacy and materia medica
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Mastura , Ahmad
Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur
description Valproic acid, a broad spectrum anti-epileptic drug, had been proven efficacious and tolerable, but its serum drug concentration monitoring value remains obscure. This study was carried out to determine valproic acid concentration range associated with efficacy and tolerability, and the prognostic factors associated with seizure control. Asid valproik, ubat sawan berspektrum luas, telah dibuktikan berkesan dan mempunyai kesan sampingan yang rendah, tetapi kepentingan pemantauan kepekatannya dalam darah didapati kurang jelas. Kajian ini dijalankan untuk menentukan julat kepekatan berkaitan dengan keberkesanan dan kesan sampingan asid valproik dan faktor-faktor yang menentukan penyakit sawan dapat dikawal.
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author Mastura , Ahmad
author_facet Mastura , Ahmad
author_sort Mastura , Ahmad
title Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_short Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_full Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_fullStr Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_full_unstemmed Determination Of Valproic Acid Reference Range And Predictors For Good Seizure Control Among Patients With Epilepsy At Hospital Kuala Lumpur
title_sort determination of valproic acid reference range and predictors for good seizure control among patients with epilepsy at hospital kuala lumpur
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Farmasi
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.usm.my/28997/1/DETERMINATION_OF_VALPROIC_ACID_REFERENCE_RANGE_AND_PREDICTORS_FOR_GOOD_SEIZURE_CONTROL_AMONG_PATIENTS_WITH_EPILEPSY_AT_HOSPITAL_KUALA_LUMPUR.pdf
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