Open AccessEffect of magnesium oxide on the activity of standard anti-epileptic drugs against experimental seizures in rats
Author(s) -
Priti Dhande,
Rajani Shrikant Ranade,
Balasaheb B. Ghongane
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.59926
Subject(s) - carbamazepine , phenytoin , anticonvulsant , oral administration , epilepsy , pharmacology , magnesium , medicine , chemistry , organic chemistry , psychiatry
To study the effect of oral magnesium oxide supplementation alone and on the activity of standard anti-epileptic drugs in the animal models of maximal electroshock seizures (MES) and chemically (pentylenetetrazole [PTZ])-induced seizures.