Folic Acid-Induced Fall in Phenytoin Levels and Seizure Recurrence

Recurrence of seizures is reported in an adult after addition of folic acid for treatment of a macrocytic anemia.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Pediatric Neurology Briefs
Main Author:	J Gordon Millichap
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2005-07-01
Subjects:	despite treatment phenytoin pharmacokinetics recurrence of seizures
Online Access:	https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1262

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