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Anticonvulsants to Treat Agitation in Dementia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 January 2005

Pierre N. Tariot  and
Anton P. Porsteinsson
Pierre N. Tariot
Affiliation:
University of Rochester Medical Center, Program in Neurobehavioral Therapeutics, Monroe Community Hospital, Rochester, New York, US.
Anton P. Porsteinsson
Affiliation:
University of Rochester Medical Center, Program in Neurobehavioral Therapeutics, Monroe Community Hospital, Rochester, New York, US.
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Extract

This article outlines information on the use of anticonvulsants, including carbamazepine and divalproex sodium, to treat agitation in dementia.

Type
Pharmacologic Approaches
Information
International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 12 , Issue S1 , July 2000 , pp. 237 - 244
Copyright
© 2000 International Psychogeriatric Association

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