Lamotrigine‐induced neutropenia after high‐dose concomitant initiation with phenytoin
Abstract Lamotrigine has been repeatedly reported to cause hematologic toxicities, which may be associated with high initial doses or excessive escalation. A 29‐year‐old lady experienced profound neutropenia after two weeks of lamotrigine high initial dose, started within two days of phenytoin. The...
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Wiley
2021
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Sumario: | Abstract Lamotrigine has been repeatedly reported to cause hematologic toxicities, which may be associated with high initial doses or excessive escalation. A 29‐year‐old lady experienced profound neutropenia after two weeks of lamotrigine high initial dose, started within two days of phenytoin. The too‐early dose intensification may have produced lamotrigine‐induced blood dyscrasia. |
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