| Lyell syndrome and epileptic seizures after confusion between Lamictal and Lamisil. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 20939451 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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These two brand names are too similar, while the international non-proprietary names (INNs) are clearly different: lamotrigine (an antiepileptic) and terbinafine (an antifungal drug). |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Prescrire international Volume: 19 ISSN: 1167-7422 ISO Abbreviation: Prescrire Int Publication Date: 2010 Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-10-13 Completed Date: 2010-10-26 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9439295 Medline TA: Prescrire Int Country: France |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 169 Citation Subset: T |
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| MeSH Terms | |
Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Anticonvulsants
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administration & dosage,
adverse effects Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage, adverse effects* Epidermal Necrolysis, Toxic / etiology Epilepsy / drug therapy, physiopathology Humans Medication Errors* Naphthalenes / administration & dosage, adverse effects Seizures / chemically induced Terminology as Topic Triazines / administration & dosage, adverse effects* |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/Anticonvulsants; 0/Antifungal Agents; 0/Naphthalenes; 0/Triazines; 84057-84-1/lamotrigine; 91161-71-6/terbinafine |
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