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词汇 anticonvulsant
释义 anticonvulsant
noun[ C ]
(alsoanti-convulsant)uk /ˌæn.ti.kənˈvʌl.sənt/ us /æn.taɪ.kənˈvʌl.sənt/
a substance that prevents or improves a medical condition in which someone's body shakes violently with sudden uncontrolled movements:
Anticonvulsants are used in the treatment of epilepsy.
She believes she should have been told to come off the anti-convulsant before pregnancy.
The drug is an anti-convulsant normally given to people with epilepsy.
Antidepressants and anticonvulsants can be administered for some types of nerve pain.
Patients differ greatly in their tolerance of the side-effects of anticonvulsants.
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anticonvulsant
adjective
(alsoanti-convulsant)uk /ˌæn.ti.kənˈvʌl.sənt/ us /æn.taɪ.kənˈvʌl.sənt/
with the effect of preventing or improving a medical condition in which someone's body shakes violently with sudden uncontrolled movements:
Anticonvulsant medication may need to be adjusted if seizures increase.
The anticonvulsant action of B12 allows it to reduce or prevent seizures in some patients.
Many patients were put on anti-convulsant drugs.
He underwent surgery twice and had been prescribed anti-convulsant medication.
A person might take anticonvulsant drugs to stop seizures, or have surgery to remove a damaged portion of the brain.
Most drugs in this class of substances are anticonvulsant.
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acaricide
alprazolam
amnesiac
anaphrodisiac
anti-AIDS
designer drug
digoxin
dissociative
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ecstasy
gas and air
GHB
heroin
LSD
pep pill
popper
roach
smack
truth serum
Xanax

Examples of anticonvulsant


anticonvulsant
Amphetamine-induced hyperactivity is the most established rodent model for mania; this hyperactivity is attenuated by a number of mood stabilizers including lithium, anticonvulsants, and antipsychotics.
They tend to present in the second 24 hours after surgery, may be either generalized or focal clinical events, and are easily controlled with anticonvulsants.
The two principal anticonvulsants used in treating epilepsy are phenytoin and phenobarbitone.
Many others, such as captopril, lithium, anticonvulsants, beta-blockers, propylthiouracil, levodopa and nifedipine have also been strongly implicated.
Under anticonvulsant therapy, clinic and electric disorders disappeared.
Perhaps the greatest evidence that glutamate modulation might be important in the pathophysiology of mood disorders comes from the clinical use of the anticonvulsant lamotrigine.
Anticonvulsant prophylaxis with carbamazepine was commenced and now he is doing well, and is free from seizures.
Three out of six patients had been treated with anticonvulsants.
All mood stabilizer drugs (including newer anticonvulsants) and all atypical antipsychotic drugs were available without formulary restriction.
She had neuropathic pain, which settled with a tincture of anticonvulsant.
The possibility of the results being caused by confounders like anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines, and/or caffeine has been discussed.
The most important aspect of patient monitoring is not measurement of anticonvulsant levels but information derived from the history and examination.
In that study, two groups of epileptic women were compared; pre- and post-anticonvulsant usage.
The drugs of choice are anticonvulsants and it is usual to begin with carbamazepine.
Do anticonvulsants alter the natural course of epilepsy?
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