Exam 2 Flashcards
Levetiracetam Brand
Keppra
Oxcarbazepine Brand
Trileptal
Carbamazepine Brand
Tegretol
Donepezil Brand
Aricept
Gabapentin Brand
Neurontin
Divalproex Sodium Brand
Depakote
Memantine Brand
Namenda
Lamotrigine Brand
Lamictal
Levetiracetam Class
Anticonvulsant
Oxcarbazepine Class
2nd Gen Anti-psychotic
Carbamazepine Class
Antiepileptic
Donepezil Class
AchEi
Gabapentin Class
Antiseizure, neuralgia
Divalproex Sodium Class
Anticonvulsant
Memantine Class
AD/Dementia
Lamotrigine Class
Anticonvulsant
Levetiracetam MOA
Selective inhibition of synchronized epileptiform bursts
Oxcarbazepine MOA
Antagonist of dopamine, serotonin, and other NTs
Carbamazepine MOA
Na Channel Blocker, Lowers post-tetanic potentiation, Slows seizure speed
Donepezil MOA
Reversibly binds/inactivates AchE
Gabapentin MOA
Blocks Ca channels, modulating glutamate release
Divalproex Sodium MOA
Increases GABA effects, inhibits NMDA & glutamate
Memantine MOA
Binds NMDA, lowers Ca influx
Lamotrigine MOA
Blocks Na Channels (lower glutamate and aspartate)
Levetiracetam Dose
500-1500 mg PO/IV q12h
ER: 1000-3000 mg PO qD
Oxcarbazepine Dose
600 mg BID
Carbamazepine Dose
IR: 800-1200 mg DIV PO BID-QID
ER: 400-600 mg BID
Donepezil Dose
5-10 mg qHS
Divalproex Sodium Dose
IR: Individualized BID-TID
ER: Individualized qD
Memantine Dose
IR: 10 mg BID
ER: 28 mg qD
Lamotrigine Dose
12.5-25 mg/day
Carbamazepine CI
Hypersensitivity to TCAs, MAOi use, bone marrow depression
Divalproex Sodium CI
Angioedema, pregnancy
Carbamazepine BBW
Severe blood and skin disorders
Divalproex Sodium BBW
Hepatotoxicity, Pancreatitis, and Teratogenicity
Lamotrigine BBW
Serious rash
Gabapentin Dose
300-1200 mg TID