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Did the concomitant use of iloprost and warfarin cause increased INR?

April 2011

Interactions with warfarin are many and varied and, because of warfarin’s narrow therapeutic index, are often clinically significant. Here a potential interaction between iloprost and warfarin is discussed

Interaction between meropenem and valproate leading to seizures

May 2010

Carbapenems are known to reduce sodium valproate levels in the blood. A US pharmacist shares her experience of managing seizures caused by an interaction between meropenem and valproic acid

Wilson’s disease: a complex picture

May 2009

Wilson’s disease is a rare inherited metabolic disorder that causes the body to retain copper. Here is described a case of Wilson’s disease that proved particularly challenging from a therapeutic viewpoint.