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Anti epileptic drugs

Posted on November 21, 2025 by admin

Change from keppra to depakote. 

Will help with impulse control and 

Less adverse effects on mood 

AEDs that may cause hyponatremia 

  • Carbamazepine 
  • Depakote
  • Lamictal 
  • BUT NOT keppra 
Posted in Clinical PearlsTagged hyponatremia, medication side effect, seizure disorder

ESBL UTI

Posted on October 4, 2025 by admin

PO choice – fosfomycin if sensitive. 

Carbapenem can increase seizure threshold in patients on valprioic acid.

Posted in Clinical PearlsTagged antibiotic, medication side effect, seizure disorder, UTI
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