International Journal of Neurorehabilitation

Shyam Kafle

Publications

• Research Article
  Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Carbamazepine
  Author(s): Dipesh Raj Panday, Karishma Rajbhandari Panday, Madhur Basnet, Shyam Kafle, Bhupendra Shah and GP RauniarDipesh Raj Panday, Karishma Rajbhandari Panday, Madhur Basnet, Shyam Kafle, Bhupendra Shah and GP Rauniar
  
  Carbamazepine is one of the classical antiepileptic drugs, chemically related to the Tricyclic Antidepressants. There are different methods to detect Carbamazepine in plasma i.e. Therapeutic Drug monitoring (TDM). Various studies claim the usefulness of TDM of Carbamazepine but clear-cut guidelines for TDM are still lacking. This article is authors’ endeavour to summarize facts in different publications on TDM of Carbamazepine. Electronic databases MEDLINE/PubMed, Google Scholar, IMSEAR (Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region) and Scopemed were extensively searched with Mesh (Medical Subject Headings) terms “Carbamazepine” AND “drug monitoring” from earliest possible date (1966) to December, 2016. Articles in any language especially those published in recent years were given preference. For non-English articles, Google .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2376-0281.1000245

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