Topiramate is an antiepileptic drug, used also for prevention of an episodic migraine. Its effects include sodium-channel-blocking activity, enhancement of cerebral GABA concentrations and antagonism of AMPA/kainate receptors, which leads to a decreased glutamate-mediated excitat...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2017/35961
Background: Association between epilepsy and psychiatry has a long history that required a comprehensive care of patients with epilepsy. This would include special attention to the psychological and social consequences besides the control of seizures. Aim: This study aimed at ide...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2016/20542
Background: Individuals with elevated glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) have a higher rate of microvascular complications, especially peripheral neuropathy. Objective: To find the relation between elevated (HbA1c) and the occurrence of peripheral nerve dysfunction in predia...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2016/22316
Background: There is a need for effective, well tolerated and affordable drug for chronic migraine prophylaxis in low socioeconomic countries. Objective: To study the efficacy and safety of propranolol and sodium valproate (a food and drug administration approved and widely used...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2020/v14i330130