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AEDs Flashcards

1
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Agents that enhance VGSC inactivation

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Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine

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Phenytoin metabolism

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Metabolism by CYP2C9, 2C19
Potent inducer of CYP and UGT-glucuronidation
95% protein bound

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3
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Phenytoin adverse effects

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Hirsutism
Osteomalacia
Teratogenic
Megaloblastic anaemia
Arrhythmia
Insulin inhibited
Lymphadenopathy
Ataxia
Neuropathy/Nystagmus
Diplopia
SJS/TEN
Lupus syndrome
Agranulocytosis/aplastic anaemia
Gum hyperplasia
Hepatotoxicity

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Carbamazepine metabolism

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Metabolism by CYP3A4
Potent CYP inducer

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5
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Carbamazepine adverse effects

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Dizziness, ataxia
Headache, drowsiness
Diplopia, blurred vision
Mild generalised rash
Leukopenia
Agranulocytosis
SIADH

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Lamotrigine metabolism

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Metabolism by UGT-glucuronidation

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7
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Lamotrigine adverse effects

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Maculo-papular rash
SJS/TEN/DRESS
Hypersensitivity
Diplopia/blurred vision
Photosensitivity
Tremor
Agitation
Nausea/vomiting
Aplastic anaemia

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8
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HLA associated with Carbamazepine induced SJS

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HLA 1502

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9
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Ethosuximide MOA

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T-type Ca channel blocker

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10
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Ethosuximide adverse effects

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Fatigue
GI upset
Headache
Itch
SJS

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11
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Ethosuximide metabolism

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CYP3A4

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12
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Keppra mechanism of action

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Binds to neuronal synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A

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13
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Keppra adverse efects

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Depression, agitation
Diarrhoea/vomiting
Dyspepsia
Drowsiness
Diplopia
Dyscrasias
DRESS/SJS/TEN
Psychosis

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14
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Sodium valproate MOA

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Increases GABA levels
Blocks VGSCs and VGCCs

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15
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Sodium valproate pharmacology

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CYP metabolism
Mostly protein bound

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16
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Sodium valproate adverse reactions

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Nausea/vomiting
Alopecia
Liver toxicity
Pancreatitis
Weight gain
Oedema
SIADH
Ataxia
Agranulocytosis/aplastic anaemia
Tremor
Teratogenic
TEN
SJS
Encephalopathy

17
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Topiramate MOA

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Blocks VGSC
Antagonist at AMPA/Kainate-Rs
Augments GABA

18
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Topiramate adverse effects

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Psychosis
Acute angle glaucoma
Nephrolithiasis
Drowsiness
Anhidrosis

19
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Vigabatrin MOA

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Structure analogue of GABA –> increases GABA levels

20
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Vigabatrin adverse effects

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Visual field defects
Depression

21
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Gabapentin MOA

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GABA analogues

22
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Gabapentin adverse effects

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Myoclonus
Oedema
Dizziness
Ataxia
Somnolence/sedation

23
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Oxcarbazepine MOA

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Blocks VGSCs

24
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Lacosamide MOA

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Blocks VGSCs

25
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Lacosamide adverse effects

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AV block
AF

26
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Perampanel MOA

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Non-competitive antagonist at post-synpatic AMPA glutamate receptors

27
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Perampanel adverse effects

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Homicidal ideation

28
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Tiagiabine MOA

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inhibits neuronal GABA uptake

29
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Tiagiabine adverse effects

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Sedation, confusion

30
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Zonisamide MOA

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Blocks VGSCs and VGCCs
Modulates GABA

31
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Zonisamide adverse effects

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Psychosis
Acute angle glaucoma
Nephrolithiasis
Drowsy/poor concentration
Anhidrosis

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