2-antiepileptics Flashcards
Important adverse effect of phenytoin
Gingival hyperplasia
Hirsutism
Tetarogenic
What drug leads to SIADH
Carbamazepine blocks Na channels
Causes hypoatremia
Doc for absent seizures in children
Ethosunide- children
Valproate -adults
Clonazopram
Doc for febrile seizures
Diazepam
Doc seizures because of lidocaine
Diazepam
Bipolar disorder doc
Carbamazepine
Valproate
Doc for simple and complex partial seizures
Phenytoin carbamazepine
Valproate
Doc for general tonic clonic seizures
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Doc for trigeminal neuralgia
Carbamazepine
Maintenance drugs for status epileptics
Phenytoin
Phenobarbital
Open cl channel by GABA transaminase inhibition
Valproate acid
Vigabatin
New anti epileptic that binds to synaptic vesicular protein sva2 and decreases release of glutamate
Levetiracetem
Phenytoin order kinetics
Low dose -1order
High dose zero order
A.e. Of valproic acid
Heptaotoxicoty
Spina bfida
How is the EEG in absent seizures
Typical EEG