drug interaction(s) anticonvulsants with anti-bacterial agents
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Drug interactions
- antibiotics may lower the seizure threshold when used in conjunction with anticonvulsants[1]
- cefepime, carbapenems fluroquinolones with higher risk
- piperacillin-tazobactam with lowest risk
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References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 18, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2018
- ↑ Sutter R, Ruegg S, Tschudin-Sutter S. Seizures as adverse events of antibiotic drugs: A systematic review. Neurology. 2015 Oct 13;85(15):1332-41. Review. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26400582