Drugs in Ex3 Flashcards
Lamotrigine
- MoA
- Used for
State Dependent blocker of NA channels
Used in epilepsy (focal, tonic-clonic, Lennox Gastaut syndrome, BPD)
Carbamazepine
- MoA
- Used for
State Dependent blocker of NA channels (low efficacy inhibitor of 5HT Reup)
Used in epilepsy (partial, tonic-clonic, mixed, trigeminal neuralgia, BPD-mania)
Depakote
- MoA
- Used for
Ehances sodium channel inactivation (Low efficacy block on Ca channels)
Used in epilepsy (many clinical seizure types)
Vimpat
- MoA
- Used for
Enhances sodium channel inactivation (binds to collapse-in response mediator 2 CRMP2)
Used as an adjunct in epilepsy
Levetiracetam
- MoA
- Used for
Stereoselective blocker of SV2A vesicle protein
Used in epilepsy (partial, myoclonic, tonic-clonic)
Brivaracetam
- MoA
- Used for
Stereoselective blocker of SV2A vesicle protein
Used in epilepsy (partial, alt of levetracetam)
Gabapentin
- MoA
- Used for
Antagonist at a2s subunit of VG Ca channels
Used in epilepsy (partial, neuropathic pain, and trigeminal neuralgia)
Perampanel
- MoA
- Used for
Non-competative antagonists at post synaptic AMPA receptors, reducing glutamatergic ions
Used in epilepsy (partial, tonic clonic)
Retigabine
- MoA
- Used for
M-Current activator, increases K+ Flux
Used in epilepsy (partial)
Benzodiazepines (general)
- MoA
- Used for
Allosteric Modulators at GABA
Used in epilepsy, anxiolytics, sedative, hypnotic
Barbiturates (general)
- MoA
- Used for
PAM, Agonist at GABA
Antagonists at AMPA/kianate
Used in epilepsy, anxiolytics, sedative, hypnotic
Clonazepam (in epilepsy)
-MoA
Low efficacy block of CA channels
Used in: absence and myoclonic seizures
HM1A Toxin
Used in dravets, selectively enhances NAv 1.1/1.3 currents
CBD
- MoA
- Used for
Blocks NAv channels (antagonist at GPR55, allosteric modulators at mu and kappa OR)
Used in epilepsy (LG, Dravets)
Stiripentol
- MoA
- Used for
Increases Gabaergic signaling, increased release of GABA
Used in Dravets as an addative
Chloroprociane
- MoA
- Used for
State dependant block of Na channels
LA: epidural
Amino-ester
Lidocaine
- MoA
- Used for
State dependant block of Na channels
LA: Infiltration, Surface
Amino-amide
Bupivicaine
- MoA
- Used for
State dependant block of Na channels
LA: Infiltration, epidural, nerveblocking
Amino-amide
Black Mamba
Venom contains a-dendrotoxin (acts on K+ channels) and Mambaglins which block ASIC channels