Anti-Seizure Flashcards

1
Q

Three mechanisms for Seizures meds

A
  • Block Na channels
  • Increase GABA action
  • Block Calcium channels
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2
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DOC for absence seizures

A

Ethosuxamide…blocks ca channels

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3
Q

DOC for status epilepticus

A

Benzo

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4
Q

Gingival hyperplasia, hisutism, fetal hydantoin

A

PHENYTOIN»» BAD

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5
Q

Teratogenic anti-epileptics

A

Phenytoin, carbamezapine, valproic acid

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6
Q

DOC for eclampsia

A

Mag Sulfate

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7
Q

Spina Bifida

A

Valproic acid

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