Anticonvulsants (Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Valproic acid)
Drug Class: Neurological
Medications that prevent seizures by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain.
Nutrients That Anticonvulsants May Deplete
Long-term use of Anticonvulsants has been associated with lower levels of the following nutrients. This pattern data is surfaced by WePattern's clinical Knowledge Graph.
- Folate
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin B12
- Biotin
- L-carnitine
Common Side Effects of Anticonvulsants
- Bone loss
- Birth defects
- Liver damage
- Blood disorders