Antiepileptic Drugs Flashcards

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What is the mechanism of action for phenobarbitol?

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What are the adverse effects of phenobarbitol?

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What is the mechanism of action for phenytoin?

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What are some adverse effects of phenytoin?

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What is the mechanism of action for forphenytoin?

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What are some adverse effects of fosphenytoin?

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What is the mechanism of action for valproic acid?

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What are some adverse effects of valproic acid?

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What is the mechanism of action for ethosuximide?

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What are some adverse effects of ethosuximide?

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What is the mechanism of action for carbamazepine?

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12
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Which AED has autoinduction?

(Induces it’s own metabolism)

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What are some adverse effects of carbamazepine?

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What is the mechanism of action for oxcarbazepine?

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What are the adverse effects of oxcarbazepine?

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What is the mechanism of action for gabapentin?

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17
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What are some adverse effects of gabapentin?

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18
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Which AED does not have any cytochrome p450 interactions?

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19
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What is the machanism of action of pregabalin?

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20
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What are some adverse effects of pregabalin?

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21
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What is the mechanism of action for tiagabine?

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22
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What is the mechanism of action for topiramate?

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23
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What are some adverse effects of topiramate?

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24
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What is the mechanism of action for zonisamide?

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25
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What are some adverse effects of zonisamide?

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26
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What is the mechanism of action for lacosamide?

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27
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What are some adverse effects of lacosamide?

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28
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What is the machanism of action for lamotrigine?

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29
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What are some adverse effects of lamotrigine?

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30
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What are some adverse effects of levetiracetam?

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31
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What are some adverse effects of Rufinamide?

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32
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What is the mechanism of action for felbamate?

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33
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What are some adverse effects of felbamate?

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34
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What are some other uses for AEDs in the management of pain?

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35
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What are some neuromuscular disorders that can be treated with AEDs?

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36
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What are some psychiatric conditions that can be treated with AEDs?

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37
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What are some drugs that have the potential to cause seizures at standard doses?

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38
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What are some drugs that have the potential to cause seizures at high doses?

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39
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What are some agents that have the potential to cause seizures upon withdrawal?

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AEDs

Barbituates

Benzos

Ethanol

Illicit Drugs

Zolpidem