A
Acetazolamide 110
Acidosis, metabolic 137
Alcohol withdrawal 145
Alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid 111
American Academy of Neurology 109
American Epilepsy Society 109
Amiodarone 95
Anticonvulsant Drug Development Program 5
Antidepressants, tricyclic 97
Antiepileptic drugs 1, 7, 7t, 8, 8t, 19t, 25, 39, 50, 60, 63, 64t, 69, 71, 73t, 82, 83, 85t, 87, 87t, 88t, 93, 95, 98, 101, 102, 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 113t, 115t, 116, 117t, 119t, 125, 127t, 128, 142, 149, 150
adverse effects of 20t
approximate cost of 119f
broad and narrow spectrum 111t
first-generation 7
interactions 120t
level monitoring 89
optimal dosage of 116t
pharmacology of 7
drawbacks of 121
rational combination of 108
second-generation 7
selection of 78t
side effects of 18
therapy 60
treatment 104
Antihypertensive 95
Apoptosis, induction of 87
Attention deficit disorder 118
B
Barbiturates 110
Beta-blockers 95
Bipolar disorder 78
Blocks synaptic gamma-aminobutyric acid reuptake 110
Bradycardia 28
Bupropion 97
C
Cancer 78
Cannabidiol 67
Cannabis sativa, nonpsychotropic compound of 67
Carbamazepine 1, 7, 10, 19, 20, 25, 26, 35, 39, 50, 61, 64, 73, 74, 77, 78, 82, 85, 88, 94, 101, 103, 110, 111, 113, 115–120, 126, 127
mechanism of action of 27f
Carbonic anhydrase inhibition 110
Cardiac arrest 140
Cardiac defects 85
Cardiac failure 137
Cardiovascular disease 93
Cardiovascular system 36
Central nervous system 141
Chlorpromazine 97
Cleft lip 85
Clomipramine 97
Clozapine 97
Contraception 82
Conventional antiepileptic drugs, era of 3
Convulsive movements 144
Cortical venous sinus thrombosis 147
Cough syncope 144
D
Deep brain stimulation 69
Deep venous thrombosis 139
Dehydration 140
Digestive system 37
Digital hypoplasia 85
Digoxin 95
Dihydropyridine 95
Diphenylhydantoin 9
Disseminated intravascular coagulation 140
Diuretics 95
Divalproate 118
Doose syndrome 63
Drop attacks 104
Drowsiness 55
E
Electrical stimulation techniques 139
Electrolyte imbalance 140
benign 60
burden of 71
death in 94
early-onset benign childhood occipital 60
focal 148
symptomatic 62
hysterical 2
idiopathic generalized 62
late-onset childhood occipital 60
longer duration of 148
migrating partial 149
pharmacodependent 62
pharmacoresistant 62
pseudorefractory 115
febrile illness-related 141
mechanism of action of 34f
European Medicines Agency 129
Ezogabine 7
F
Febrile convulsion 147
First-line antiepileptic drugs
dose of 26t
half-life of 26t
mechanism of action of 26t
therapeutic plasma level of 26t
Fixed dose titration 116
Flexible dose titration 116
Fluoxetine 97
Folate deficiency 87
Fractures 140
G
GABAergic drugs 110
Gastaut, idiopathic childhood occipital epilepsy of 149
Genitourinary system 37
Glandular hypospadias 84
Glucuronidation 73
H
Hair loss 10
Haloperidol 97
Head-up tilt table test 75
Hemopoietic system 36
Hemorrhagic disease 89
Hepatic failure, acute 140
High voltage activated channel 110
Hormone, adrenocorticotropic 69
Hyperpyrexia 140
Hypertension 140
Hypertrichosis 31
Hypomagnesemia 67
Hypospadias 85
Hypothermia 139
I
Immune system 31
Immunotherapy 139
Indian Epilepsy Society 103
Injury 146
Insulin resistance 10
Intracerebral bleed 147
L
Lactation 82
Landau–Kleffner syndrome 63
Lethargy 17
Licarbazepine 39
Lorazepam 12
Losartan 95
Low voltage activated channel 110
M
Magnetic stimulation techniques 139
Memory disturbance 2
Meningoencephalitis 147
Menstrual irregularity 10
Mental retardation, presence of 149
Metabolic disorders 147
Metabolites, serum concentrations of 129
Micturition syncope 144
Migraine 78
Monitoring plasma concentrations 30
Monoamine oxidase inhibitor therapy 37
Monohydroxy derivative 39
Mood disorders 118
Multiple seizure types 149
N
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 5
Neonatal bleeding, risk of 89
Neuralgia, trigeminal 30
Neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid, inhibitory 25
N-methyl-D-aspartic acid 111
Nonepileptic attack disorder 143
P
Panayiotopoulos syndrome 149
Parasitic granuloma 147
Paroxetine 97
Pentylenetetrazole 4
Pharmacokinetics, age-related 72
mechanism of action of 27f
Phenytoin 1, 7, 9, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 31, 38, 39, 50, 64, 67, 73, 74, 77, 78, 82, 85, 88, 93–95, 101, 103, 104, 110, 111, 113, 115–120, 126, 127, 136
mechanism of action of 27f
Polycystic ovarian disease 10
Porphyria 98
Prednisolone 68
Psychiatric disorders 96
Pyridoxine 139
R
Radial aplasia 85
Raised intracranial pressure 140
Randomized controlled trials 119
Rapid eye movement 72
Rasmussen encephalitis 149
Renal disease 96
Renal stones 78
Respiratory failure 140
Restless legs 78
Risperidone 97
Rolandic epilepsy 60
S
Salicylates 95
Saliva concentrations 129
Schizophrenia 2
absence 37
acute symptomatic 146
adverse effects of 83
atonic 37
complex febrile 148
frequency 83
generalized absence 103
impact of 74
risk of 145
true 144t
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors 97
Sertraline 97
Skin 36
Sleep disturbances 118
Spina bifida 85
Steripentol 51f
Stevens–Johnson syndrome 31
Stokes–Adams syndrome 30
Sulfonamide 14
Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone 37
T
Teratogen 31
Thalidomide disaster 4
Theophylline 38
Thiopentone 138
Thioridazine 97
Thyroid disease 98
Ticlopidine 95
Toxic disorders 147
Toxic reactive intermediaries, formation of 87
Transient ischemic attacks 72
Trazodone 97
Tuberculoma 147