Can Seizure Medication Cause Anemia

Association of Anemia With Epilepsy and Antiepileptic …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34909297/

This literature covers haptene, non-haptene immune-related hemolysis, and oxidative processes activated by anti-seizure medications (ASMs). In epileptic patients, ASMs can cause anemia. Folic acid can be given to carbamazepine-treated anemic …

Association of Anemia With Epilepsy and Antiepileptic …

https://www.cureus.com/articles/68513-association-of-anemia-with-epilepsy-and-antiepileptic-drugs

In epileptic patients, ASMs can cause anemia. Folic acid can be given to carbamazepine-treated anemic patients. There is growing evidence that it improves …

Side Effects of Seizure Medicine | Epilepsy Foundation

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What are some common side effects from seizure medicines? Some common side effects that may occur in the first few weeks of taking seizure medicines include feeling tired, …

Seizure medications and their side effects | Neurology

https://n.neurology.org/content/69/22/E27

The bottom line is that both antiseizure medications can cause problems with thinking. However, carbamazepine caused more problems than levetiracetam. WHY …

Anemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/anemia/symptoms-causes/syc-20351360

Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia - MedlinePlus

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Drugs that can cause this type of hemolytic anemia include: Cephalosporins (a class of antibiotics), most common cause; Dapsone; Levodopa; Levofloxacin; Methyldopa; …

List of Drugs that may cause Anemia - Medindia

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Most Common - Fever, nausea, vomiting, anemia, diarrhea Ofatumumab Most Common - Decrease in white blood cells, pneumonia, fever, cough, diarrhea, anemia, fatigue, …

Common Anti-seizure Medications May Increase Risk Of …

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The team has determined that two of the most commonly prescribed anti-seizure medications may lead to significantly increased levels of cholesterol, C-reactive …

These 12 Medications Can Increase Your Risk of …

https://www.goodrx.com/healthcare-access/medication-education/drugs-that-lower-seizure-threshold

Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes seizures. But seizures can happen to anyone, even if you don’t have epilepsy. Certain medications can lower your seizure …

Antiepileptic drugs as a cause of worsening seizures

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9578007/

Its occurrence appears to be related to three possible causes: an incorrect diagnosis of seizure type or syndromic form, lack of knowledge about certain drugs that are …