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Women with epilepsy and antiepileptic drugs: expectations of their community pharmacists
- At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: POS-CPS-111
- By: PATEL, Tejal (University of Waterloo, School of Pharmacy)
- Co-author(s): Tejal Patel
Heba Mohammed: School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Kitchener, Canada
Maheen Farooqi: School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Kitchener, Canada
Feng Chang: School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Kitchener, Canada
Jennifer Lyon: Epilepsy South Central Ontario, Mississauga, Canada - Abstract:
Background
Research indicates that women with epilepsy (WWE) face challenges with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), for e.g., AEDs decrease the effectiveness of oral contraceptives and increase the risk of fetal malformations, but lack adequate information to make treatment decisions.[1-3] Pharmacists can fill this gap.Methods
WWE, ≥18 years, participated .. The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress.
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