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Drugs for Seizures Disorders Flashcards

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2 Goals in Drugs for Seizure Disorders

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  1. Suppress Excitation
  2. Enhance Inhibitory Action
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(-) GABA-T

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Vigabatrin

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(-) GAT-1

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Tiagabine

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1st line drugs for Partial (focal) Seizure

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Carbamazepine
Phenytoin
Valproic Acid

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5
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DOC Trigeminal neuralgia

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Carbamazepine

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A/E: Hirsutism, Gingival Hyperplasia

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Phenytoin

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1st line drugs for Tonic-clonic (Grandmal) Generalize Seizure

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Valproic Acid
Lamotrigine
Topiramate

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1st line drugs for Absence (Petit-mal)

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Ethosuximide

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Neonatal Seizure

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Phenobarbital

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10
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Infantile spasm

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Vigabatrin (GABA transaminase inhibitor)

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