The antiepileptic medication ( AED ) Lyrica ( pregabalin ) was developed specifically for neuralgia and other neuropathic pain as a successor to Neurontin ( gabapentin ).
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This means that there is an association between the structure of the receptor that triggers the sweet sensation and the structure of the molecular targets of antiepileptic drugs.
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Treatment is restricted to managing symptoms and includes exercises to promote mobility, respiratory assistance, baclofen to treat dystonia and hyperkinesia, and antiepileptic drugs for seizures.
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Concomitant use of other drugs that induce CYP enzymes, such as antiepileptics including carbamazepine, phenytoin, and barbiturates, have also been reported as risk factors.
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Inhibition of HDACS by the antiepileptic drug valproic acid induces neuronal differentiation as in embryonic neurogenesis, but also inhibits glial cell differentiation of adult neural stem cells.
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Patients must continue their antiepileptic medication however in many cases the dose can be reduced over time so that patients suffer less from side effects of the medication.
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Antiepileptic drugs traditionally have worked for a variety of disorders, from mental illness to pain, so it made sense for doctors to try Neurontin for these conditions.
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Options for pain control include tricyclic antidepressants ( TCAs ), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors ( SNRIs ), antiepileptic drugs ( AEDs ), and capsaicin cream.
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An antiepileptic drug-therapy plan in medieval Iranian medicine is individualized, given different single and combined drug-therapy with a dosing schedule for each of those.
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This mechanism of action is unique among antiepileptic drugs, and may hold promise for the treatment of other neurologic conditions, including tinnitus, migraine and neuropathic pain.
