Antiepileptic Drugs Flashcards
What is the mechanism of action for phenobarbitol?
What are the adverse effects of phenobarbitol?
What is the mechanism of action for phenytoin?
What are some adverse effects of phenytoin?
What is the mechanism of action for forphenytoin?
What are some adverse effects of fosphenytoin?
What is the mechanism of action for valproic acid?
What are some adverse effects of valproic acid?
What is the mechanism of action for ethosuximide?
What are some adverse effects of ethosuximide?
What is the mechanism of action for carbamazepine?
Which AED has autoinduction?
(Induces it’s own metabolism)
What are some adverse effects of carbamazepine?
What is the mechanism of action for oxcarbazepine?
What are the adverse effects of oxcarbazepine?
What is the mechanism of action for gabapentin?
What are some adverse effects of gabapentin?
Which AED does not have any cytochrome p450 interactions?
What is the machanism of action of pregabalin?
What are some adverse effects of pregabalin?
What is the mechanism of action for tiagabine?
What is the mechanism of action for topiramate?
What are some adverse effects of topiramate?
What is the mechanism of action for zonisamide?