First Generation ASDs Flashcards
MOA OF carbamazepine ?
Inhibit voltage Gated sodium channel blocker
True or false
Carbamazepine useful for patient have bipolar disorder and trigeminal neuralgias
True
True or false
Carbamazepine make patient have absence seizure better
False
Make it worsen
U should avoid it
True or false
Carbamazepine can cause hypernatremia ?
False
Hyponatremia
True or false
When take carbamazepine with food that enhance bioavailability?
True
MOA OF clonazepam ?
Bind GABAa receptor
True or false
Clonazepam usefully with patient have panic disorder and myoclonic seizure
True
True or false
Clonazepam if use it with CNS depressant can cause respiratory depression
True
True or false
You can use clonazepam with patient have acute narrow angle glaucoma
False
Contraindication
Mention SE OF clonazepam
Dependant
Hair loss
Hirsutism
Facial edema ( ankle/facial swelling )
MOA of ethosuximide
Inhibition of T-type calcium channels
True or false
Use ethosuximide as first line of therapy of children have been diagnosed of absence seizure
True
True or false
Ethosuximide is contraindicated of patient have allergy of succinimides
True
True or false
Ethosuximide No dose adjustment for patient have hepatic and renal dysfunction
False
Use with caution
Dose adjustment
Mention SE of ethosuximide
GI distress
Behavioral changes
This the major SE
True or false
Phenobarbital is FDA approved
False