Eslicarbazepine (Epilepsy)

Exposed non-exposed, cohort studies

Study Country
Study period
Study design
Data source Exposure definition Non-exposure definition Exposition period Sample size
(exposed/unexposed) Or (case / control)
Remarks Risk of bias
Battino (Epilepsy)
2024
Worldwide (47 countries)
1999 - 2022
prospective cohort
The International Registry of Antiepileptic Drugs and Pregnancy (EURAP). Pregnant women with epilepsy exposed to Eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy at the time of conception. exposed to other treatment, sick
Pregnant women with epilepsy exposed to lamotrigine monotherapy at the time of conception.
early pregnancy 7 / 3584
Reporting physicians collected information on drug therapy after each trimester.
The UKIEPR (Epilepsy) (Controls exposed to Lamotrigine)
2024
UK and Ireland
1996 - 2023
prospective cohort
The United Kingdom Epilepsy and Pregnancy Register Infants of women with epilepsy exposed to Eslicarbazepine acetate in monotherapy during the first trimester. (This is a subgroup of exposure among the whole exposed group considered in the study). exposed to other treatment, sick
Infants of women with epilepsy exposed to lamotrigine in monotherapy during the first trimester.
1st trimester 1 / 2098 Data extracted from the publication Perucca 2024, an update of the Epilepsy-pregnancy registries. Study design based on Morrow 2006 and Campbell 2014.
Information was collected at registration and changes of antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy were detected during the follow-up duration by sending a standardised questionnaire to the patient's general practitioner. Other health care practitioners were contacted if identified.
The UKIEPR (Epilepsy) (Controls unexposed, sick)
2024
UK and Ireland
1996 - 2023
prospective cohort
The United Kingdom Epilepsy and Pregnancy Register Infants of women with epilepsy exposed to Eslicarbazepine in monotherapy during the first trimester. (This is a subgroup of exposure among the whole exposed group considered in the study). unexposed, sick
Infants of women with epilepsy on no antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy.
1st trimester 1 / 541 Data extracted from the publication Perucca 2024, an update of the Epilepsy-pregnancy registries. Study design based on Morrow 2006 and Campbell 2014.
Information was collected at registration and changes of antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy were detected during the follow-up duration by sending a standardised questionnaire to the patient's general practitioner. Other health care practitioners were contacted if identified.

Case-control studies

Study Country
Study period
Study design
Data source Case Control Exposition Exposition period Sample size
(exposed/unexposed) Or (case / control)
Remarks Risk of bias

Risk of bias: : NA;   : low;   : moderate;   : serious;   : critical;   : unclear;  

Empty. There are no case-control studies available for this drug.

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