Seizures: drug-induced

Evidence-based neurology checklist on seizures: drug-induced: Antibiotics Cephalosporins Imipenem Ciprofloxacin Isoniazid Probably not Fluoroquinolones Antidepressants and antipsychotics Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) Chemotherapy Abuse drugs Other drugs

Antibiotics

  • Cephalosporins
  • Imipenem
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Isoniazid
  • Probably not Fluoroquinolones

Antidepressants and antipsychotics

Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs)

Chemotherapy

Abuse drugs

Other drugs

References

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