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Antiepileptic Drugs in Elderly Patients

Population Pharmacokinetics, Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Drugs in Elderly Patients

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About This Trial

The purpose is to study the population pharmacokinetics, effectiveness and safety of antiepileptic drug (phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, parempanel, etc) in elderly patients and recommend optimized dosage regimens.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: 1. Age ≥65 years old; 2. Diagnosed with epilepsy; 3. Using antiepileptic drugs for treatment; Who Should NOT Join This Trial: 1. Patients who are expected to die within 48 hours; 2. Patients with allergy to antiepileptic drugs; 3. Patients receiving other investigational drugs; 4. Other factors that the researcher considers unsuitable for inclusion. Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥65 years old; 2. Diagnosed with epilepsy; 3. Using antiepileptic drugs for treatment; Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who are expected to die within 48 hours; 2. Patients with allergy to antiepileptic drugs; 3. Patients receiving other investigational drugs; 4. Other factors that the researcher considers unsuitable for inclusion.

Treatments Being Tested

DRUG

antiepileptic drugs

phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, perampanel, etc. as part of routine treatment.

Locations (1)

Wei Zhao
Jinan, Shandong, China