7 Drugs About Anticonvulsant Flashcards
1
Q
Topamax
A
Topiramate
Anticonvulsant
Epilepsy, migraines
Paresthesia, drowsiness
2
Q
Depakote, depakene
A
Valproic acid and derivatives
Anticonvulsant; antimanic
Epilepsy, bipolar disorder (mania)
Thrombocytopenia, nausea, tremor
3
Q
Trileptal
A
Oxcarbazepine
Antiepileptic
Epilepsy, neuralgia
Nausea, low WBC count
4
Q
Neurontin
A
Gabapentin
Anticonvulsant
Postherpetic neuralgia, adjunct for seizures
Dizziness, drowsiness
5
Q
Lamictal
A
Lamotrigine
Anticonvulsant
Seizure
Insomnia, dizziness
6
Q
Keppra
A
Levetiracetam
Anticonvulsant
Seizure
Increased diastolic BP, drowsiness
7
Q
C-V lyrica
A
Pregabalin
Anticonvulsant
Fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain
Peripheral edema, dizziness