Hyperammonemic encephalopathy induced by valproic acid

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Zhu, Qiuyu M. [1 ]
Singh, Amitosh K. [1 ]
Chang, Huai-En Rachel [1 ]
Konka, Sandeep A. [2 ]
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[1] Kaiser Permanente Mid Atlantic States, Internal Med, Gaithersburg, MD 20879 USA
[2] Mid Atlantic Permanente Med Grp, Hosp Med, Rockville, MD USA
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Unwanted effects; adverse reactions; Safety; Psychiatry (drugs and medicines); Healthcare improvement and patient safety; Drugs: CNS (not psychiatric); RISK-FACTORS; CARNITINE; LORAZEPAM;
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10.1136/bcr-2023-257144
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Valproate (VPA) is broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug. Several adverse reactions including hepatotoxicity, fetal risk and pancreatitis are well known and labelled as boxed warnings in the USA. One adverse reaction that is less well known but clinically significant for its severe morbidity is hyperammonemic encephalopathy. We present a case of woman with hyperammonemic encephalopathy following the initiation of VPA therapy; she had a favourable outcome with discontinuation of the drug and prompt treatment with lactulose and L-carnitine.
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