Epilepsy Drug Causes Bone Loss in Young Women

"This is one of the first prospective studies to examine the long-term effects of common epilepsy drugs on rates of bone loss in young women."

Young women who took the commonly used epilepsy drug phenytoin for one year showed significant bone loss compared to women taking other epilepsy drugs, according to a study published in the April 29, 2008, ... via Newswise

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