Brain tumour related epilepsy (BTRE): risky drugs

Evidence-based neurology checklist on brain tumour related epilepsy (btre): risky drugs: Antidepressants Tricyclics Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Bupropion Neuroleptic drugs Antibiotics Intrathecal and intra-arterial chemotherapy Other drugs

Antidepressants

  • Tricyclics
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
  • Bupropion

Neuroleptic drugs

Antibiotics

Intrathecal and intra-arterial chemotherapy

Other drugs

References

  1. Ertürk Çetin Ö, İşler C, Uzan M, Özkara Ç. Epilepsy-related brain tumors. Seizure 2017; 44:93-97.
  2. Seidel S, Wehner T, Miller D, Wellmer J, Schlegel U, Grönheit W. Brain tumor related epilepsy: pathophysiological approaches and rational management of antiseizure medication. Neurol Res Pract 2022; 4:45. 

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