Antiseizure Flashcards
1
Q
generalized tonic clonic, gingival hyperplasia, ataxia
A
phenytoin
2
Q
tic doloreux, bipolar disorder, steven johnson syndrome, gen tonic clonic
A
carbamazepine
3
Q
generalizes tonic clonic, partial seizure, bipolar disorder, Side effect: spina bifida
A
valproic acid
4
Q
prefered antiseizure drug in children and pregnant woman.
A
phenobarbital
5
Q
for absent seizure
A
ethosuxamide
6
Q
status epilepticus
A
diazepam
7
Q
blocks ca channels, increase gaba release. for partial seizure
A
gabapentin
8
Q
decrease glutamate, for generalized tonic clonic, bipolar disorder, side effect: steven johnson
A
lamotrigine
9
Q
juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
A
levetiracetam
10
Q
lorazepam, diazepam, phenytoin, phenobarbital
A
status epilepticus
