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AED RX Flashcards

1
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What is imbalance btwn excite and inhib current in brain, which use NA, CL, K, and Ca ions across neuronal membranes?

A

Seizures- Focal and Generalized

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What are the excitartory ions?

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NA and CA

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What are the inhibitory ions?

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K+ hyperpolorize

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What are the ligand gated particles that also excite or inhib membranes?

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Glutamate-EXCITE, GABA-INHIB

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5
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Can you cure seizures?

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NO. AEDs do not reverse or prevent or modifyGoals- DEC frequency 2. Find triggers 3. DEC injury 4. Improve QOL

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6
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When to start therapy?

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First event on high risk 2. All with SECOND episode

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7
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What should be considered with all RX?

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Gender, age, comorbities, preg, other meds, avail, cost

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What are step if no change in seizure frequency?

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  1. MaX DOSE-titrate 2. ADD Switch but taper down original and titrate other
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9
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What is EBM for children with partial/focal onset seizures?

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OXC

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10
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What is EBM for Adults with partial onset seizures?

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CBZ, LEV, PHT, ZNS

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What is EBM for Elderly with partial onset seizures?

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GBP, LTG

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12
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What is EBM for Children and Adults with General/2+ onset that is tonic-clonic seizures?

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A grade- NONE poor evidence

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What is EBM for Children with General/2+ onset absence seizures?

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ESM, VPA. NONE For juveniles

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what is MC used For partial/focal onset, 2/2 generalized, ?

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CBZ, LTG, LEV, OXC, TMP, ZNS

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What is MC used for PRIMARY GENERAL?

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ESM- ABSENCE ONLY, LTG, LEV, TMP, VPA, ZNS

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16
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Use this drug for elderly epileptic focal?

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LTG, LEV

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17
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Which drugs are ok for women of childbearing age?

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LTG, LEV, ZNS- AVOID VALPO

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What drug are AVOIDED for PRIMARY GEN seizure

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GBP PReGBP, TGB, VGB

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19
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Which AED MOA is blocking Na channels?

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PHY, CBZ, VPA

20
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Which AED MOA is blocking Ca channel?

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VPA, ESM

21
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What other MOA of AED?

A

INC outward positiv of K or INC inhibtory GABA, DEC excitory Glutamate

22
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What is inital dose pf Phenytoin?

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15-20 mg 3 didvided every 2-4hrs, MAX 2000

23
Q

CAN ER and DR divalproex be used interchangably?

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NO, DR BID vs ER QD

24
Q

Which Meds need Hepatic Dose ADJ?

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Phenobartial, PHY-monitor free unbound levels, Valporate

25
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What AED need caution in Hepatie and Renal?

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ESM-ethosuximide

26
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SJS Diplopia, hyponatremia, and blood disorders is realted to…

A

CBZ

27
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Mr. Victor’s is have concerns with wt. gain, alopecia. His lab reveal INC bilirubin, INC ALT, and thrombocytopenia? What drug is he on?

A

Valporate

28
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Aunt brenda has been more aggressive, Bipolar, not sleeping well lately. What could she be on?

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ESM.- LABS- leukpenia, and Eosinophilla

29
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What should you tell pts if on AED ADE?

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All cause drowsy, caution driving

30
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Whan do you moinitor drug level for PHY for partial seizures?

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2 wks after new dose. IDEAL levels is 10-20. 1-2 for FREE UNBOUND

31
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Name MC used new AEDs?

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Gabapentin, Lamotrigne, Pregablin (lyrica

32
Q

Lamotrigine and Topimated both work and treat which seizure?

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Seizures- partial, gen tonic clonic, absenc myclonic. Blk NA channel. TOPA- adjuctive

33
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What other new AED are adjuctive for Partial seizures?

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PGBP and GBP

34
Q

Which New AED DOES NOT cause drowsyness?

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Lacosamide- avoid sever liver dz. Felbamate

35
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If you Pt has h/o IBS which new AED is ideal?

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PGBP and GBP, Clonazepam- no GI effects

36
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Mr. Victor’s has lab reveal INC bilirubin, INC ALT? What drug is ok for him d/t lack of hepatic dose ADJ?

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GBP, LEV, PGBP, Tigabine- slow and low

37
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What new AED required RENAL adj?

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ALL- LTG, GBP, TPM, LEV, OXC, PGB, ZNS

38
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What are the MC rare SE for new AEDs?

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ADE sigificant LTG- steven johnson rash, GBP- wt gain, TPM-mental, glaucoma, wt loss, LEV-mood, OXC-Hyponatremis, blood d/o, PGB-vision, thromobcypeni, ZNS- confusion, parastheisa, rash

39
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WHat drug enhances GABA, which will do what?

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Clonazepam klonpin- Inhiitory for GAD. Also, STC adjuctn tonic and myoclonic sezures

40
Q

WHich is only AED the open potassium channels?

A

Ezogabine

41
Q

These AED hav serious side effects such as?

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Tiga-SJS, seizure, Viga- irreversilby vision loss

42
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Which med has no GI effect but has severe ARDS and dependence?

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Clonazepam klonopin

43
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Which new AED DOES NOT require RENAL adj?

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Clobazam, Clonazepam, Tigabine, Phenyltoin, Valporate

44
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What is a seizure lasting >5-30min w/ or w/o convuslsives? How is it Tx?

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Status Epilepticus- supportive, O2, venilator. Children- Lorazepam IV, rectal gel. Maintencne PHY/ PB pheonbarb

45
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What RX is MOA unkonw, Hihg CYP interactison, treated for Lennox Gasstaut Dravet?

A

Epidiolex- Cannabidiol. NO effect on cannabidol receptor

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