Anti-Seizure Flashcards
Complex partial seizure / Simple partial seizure:
Intact consciousness
Simple partial seizure
Complex partial seizure / Simple partial seizure:
Loss of consciousness
Complex partial seizure
Phenytoin MOA
Na channel blocked
Carbamazepine MOA
Na channel blocked
Glutamate decrease
Valproic Acid MOA
Na channel blocked
Ca channel blocked
GABA decrease
NMDA blocked
Class of Phenytoin
Hydantoin
Teratogenic effect of phenytoin
Fetal hydantoin syndrome
Phenobarbital MOA
Na channel blocked
Glutamate decrease
GABA decrease
Class of carbamazepine
TCA
Teratogenic effect of Valproic acid
Spina bifida
Antiseizure drug for children and pregnant
Phenobarbital
Absence seizures DOC
Ethosuxamide
Ethosuxamide MOA
Ca channel blocked (t-type, thalamus)
Status Epilepticus DOC with no co-morbids
Diazepam
Clonazepam MOA
GABA decrease
Gabapentin MOA
Ca channel blocked
GABA decrease
Glutamate decrease
Lamotrigine MOA
Na channel blocked
Ca channel blocked
Glutamate channel blocked
Anti-seizure that cause Steven-Johnson syndrome
Lamotrigine
Ethosuxamide class
Cyclic ureide
Gabapentin class
GABA derivative
Lamotrigine class
Phenyltriazine
Levetiracetam class
Piracetam
Levetiracetam MOA
Ca channel blocked
GABA decrease
Glutamate decrease
Binds synaptic vesicular protein SV2A
Juvenile myocolonic epilepsy
Levetiracetam
Contraindication in Levetiracetam
Schizophrenia
Topiramate class
Monosaccharide derivative
Topiramate MOA
Na channel blocked Ca channel blocked GABA decrease Glutamate decrease Carbonic Anhydrase decrease
Anti-seizure with side effect of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome & West syndrome
Topiramate
Anti-seizure with most number of MOA
Topiramate
Bipolar Disorder (mania) DOC
Valproic Acid
Trigeminal Neuralgia DOC
Carbamazepine
Neuropathic pain DOC
Gabapentin
Pregabalin
Migraine DOC
Gabapentin
Phenytoin
Topiramate
Myoclonic and Atypical Absence DOC
Valproic Acid
Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure DOC
Phenytoin
Valproic acid
Carbamazepine
Partial seizure DOC
Phenytoin
Lamotrigine
Carbamazepine
Status Epilepticus DOC in hepatic failure
Lorazepam