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Query: UMLS:C0027066 (myoclonus)
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Severe myoclonus, generalized seizures, and marked stupor occurred in a 39-year-old woman with chronic renal insufficiency after one week of moxalactam 2 g iv q8h. Moxalactam serum levels far exceeded the recommended therapeutic range. The drug half-life was 17 hours (normal 1.9). Excessively high levels of moxalactam, which penetrates the blood-brain-barrier relatively easily, may provoke seizures and encephalopathy.
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PMID:Moxalactam myoclonus, seizures, and encephalopathy. 395 81