antisezuire medications Flashcards
1
Q
phenytoin-
A
narrow therapeutic index
Keep b/w 10-20
2
Q
phenytoin side effects
A
gingival hyperplasia
hirsutism - abnormal hair growth
Vitamin D and K interferences
3
Q
what does phenytoin interfere with
A
waffrin
oral contraceptives
birth defects
skin rash
4
Q
valproic acid-
A
upset stomach ( take with food) hepatotoxicity watch LFI's watch for JAUNDICE birth defects
5
Q
lamotrigine risk
Mr. Knappier slogan-
A
Steven- Johnson syndrome
give the medication LOW and SLOW
6
Q
Levetiracetam
A
we love it