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Anti-Seizure Drugs Flashcards

1
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What are the drugs for Tonic-clonic seizures?

A
  1. Valproic Acid
  2. Lamotrigine
  3. Phenytoin
  4. Carbamazepine
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What is the drug of choice for GTC seizure?

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  1. Valproic acid

2. Phenytoin

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3
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What drug can cause SJS/TEN?

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Lamotrigine

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4
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What is the DOC for partial seizure

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  1. Lamotrigine

2. Phenytoin

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5
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What antiseizure medication can cause gingival hyperplasia

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  1. Phenytoin
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6
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What is the DOC for trigeminal neuralgia?

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Carbamazepine

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7
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What antiseizures will you give for the myoclonic type of seizure?

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  1. Valproic Acid
  2. Lamotrigine
  3. Clonazepam
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8
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DOC for infantile seizures

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Clonazepam

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9
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Antiseizure drug which may cause anterograde amnesia

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Diazepam

Clonazepam

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10
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What is the DOC for absence seizure

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Ethosuzimide

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Antiseizure drug which can also be given to patients with Gilbert’s syndrome

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Phenobarbital

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12
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Can cause acute intermittent porphyria

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Phenobarbital

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What is the primary anticonvulsant for infants, children and pregnant?

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Phenobarbital

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14
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Can be given to post-herpetic neuralgia

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Gabapentin

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15
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DOC for juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

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Levetiracetam

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16
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DOC for Lennox-gestaut syndrome and west syndrome

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Topiramate

17
Q

[Sedative Hypnotics]

can cause floppy infant syndrome

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midazolam

18
Q

[Sedative Hypnotics]

can cause increased oral cleft risk

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midazolam

19
Q

[Sedative Hypnotics]

used as a date-rape drug

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Flunitrazepam

20
Q

[Sedative Hypnotics]

can cause acute intermiitent porphyria

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pentobarbital

21
Q

[Sedative Hypnotics]

what is the antidote for zolpidem toxicity

A

Flumazenil

Yes, flumazenil

22
Q

[Sedative Hypnotics]

activates melatonin receptors, and increased prolactin

A

ramelteon

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