enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drug

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-013373",
  "term": "enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drug",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Any antiepileptic drug (AED) that induces a variety of enzymes, including a broad range of cytochrome P450 (CYP) family of enzymes and uridine 5'-diphospho-glucuronyltransferase (UGT) isoenzymes. This stimulates the metabolism and reduce serum concentrations of other administered agents and endogenous substrates, and alters biological pathways.",
  "abbreviation": "EIAED",
  "synonyms": [
    "enzyme-inducing AED"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/enzyme-inducing-antiepileptic-drug/"
}