Anticonvulsant therapy in dogs and cats

Curtis W Dewey

doi:10.1016/j.cvsm.2006.05.005

Anticonvulsant therapy in dogs and cats

Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2006 Sep;36(5):1107-27, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2006.05.005.

Author

Curtis W Dewey¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. cwd27@cornell.edu

PMID: 16984829
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2006.05.005

Abstract

This article reviews anticonvulsant therapies in current use for dogs and cats and briefly describes new modes of anticonvulsant therapy that are being investigated or pending publication. Most of the information contained within the article is based on published information. Some of the information, however, is based on the author's clinical experience and is identified as such.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Anticonvulsants / administration & dosage
Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use*
Cat Diseases / drug therapy*
Cats
Dog Diseases / drug therapy*
Dogs
Epilepsy / drug therapy
Epilepsy / veterinary*
Veterinary Drugs

Substances

Anticonvulsants
Veterinary Drugs