Contraception and prenatal vitamin supplementation for women on antiepileptic medications

This article identifies interactions among AEDs with hormonal contraceptives and summarizes management strategies from the literature. Recommendations for addressing folate, vitamin K, and vitamin D deficiency caused by AEDs are also reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:The mental health clinician 2013-08, Vol.3 (2), p.88-95
1. Verfasser: Williams, Dorothy
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This article identifies interactions among AEDs with hormonal contraceptives and summarizes management strategies from the literature. Recommendations for addressing folate, vitamin K, and vitamin D deficiency caused by AEDs are also reviewed.
ISSN:2168-9709
2168-9709
DOI:10.9740/mhc.n164041