Relationship between serum concentration and dose of valproic acid during monotherapy in adult outpatients.

doi:10.1097/00007691-199210000-00013

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Relationship between serum concentration and dose of valproic acid during monotherapy in adult outpatients.

Therapeutic drug monitoring - 1 Oct 1992

Tisdale J E, Tsuyuki R T, Oles K S, Penry J K

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The relationship between serum concentration and dose of valproic acid (VPA) is reported to be variable and inconsistent. However, studies evaluating this relationship have included individuals of varying ages and patients receiving potentially interacting medications. In this study, the relation...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Epilepsy
Female
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Outpatients
Valproic Acid

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