Antipsychotic medications and seizures
Marks, R.C.; Luchins, D.J.
Psychiatric Medicine 9(1): 37-52
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0732-0868 PMID: 1673258 Document Number: 386297
This chapter will review the in vitro laboratory as well as animal and clinical studies of the comparative effect of antipsychotic medications on the seizure threshold. It will critically examine current theories relating antipsychotic medications and seizure induction. Finally, it will provide guidelines for the clinical applications of this literature to treatment of both epileptic and non-epileptic populations.
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