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Anti-Epileptic Drugs Flashcards

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What drugs work by increasing Na inactivation?

A

Carbamazepine
Phenytoin
Valproic Acid

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What drugs work by blocking the Na+ channel?

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Topiramate

Lamotrigine

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What drugs work by increasing GABA activity?

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Phenobarbitol
Benzadiazepine
Topiramate

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What drugs work by increasing GABA concentration?

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Valproic acid
Tiagaban
Vigabum

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What drugs work by inhibiting the Ca++ channel?

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Gabapentin

Ethosuximide

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What drugs work by modulating GABA and Glu release?

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Levetiracetam

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What drugs are the first-line tx for absence seizures?

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Ethosuximide
Valproic Acid
Lamotrigine

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Which drug is treatment for acute and which for prophylaxis of status epilepticus?

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Phenytoin, prophylaxis

Benzodiazepine, acute

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What is the drug tx for myoclinic seizures?

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valproic acid

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What is the drug tx for partial seizures?

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Phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamatrogine

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