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Non epileptic uses of anti-epileptic drugs

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Bipolar disorder – Valproate Migraine (prophylaxis) – Valproate Cluster headache – Valproate Cushing’s syndrome – Valproate with Metyrapone Tardive dyskinesia – Valproate Trigeminal neuralgia – Carbamazepine Diabetes insipidus – Carbamazepine Obesity – Topiramate To decrease craving of alcohol – Topiramate Arrhythmia – Phenytoin Neuropathic pain (diabetic neuropathy & post herpetic neuralgia) – Prgabalin /Gabapentin Tuberous […]

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Innate Immunity

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Humans are exposed to a variety of pathogens every day, but they do not cause infection or illness each time. This is possible because the body has its defense system to combat with these pathogens, called the immune system. There are two kinds of immune mechanism, innate immunity and adaptive (acquired) immunity. Innate immunity is the body’s first line

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