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key convulsions Flashcards

1
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non specific anticonvulsant drugs

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tegretol - neuronton

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2
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tegretol

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reduce Na and CA across membraine - trigeminal nerualgia common first choice bone marrow supression

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3
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neuronton

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Potientate gaba (mimic)- anticonvulsant and atypical analgesic - may decrease desire for meth - post herpetic neuralgia

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4
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partial seizures/focal

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one part of brain- 60 percent

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5
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absence/

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petit mal interupt conciousness - vacant 30 sec

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6
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tonic clonic

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grand mal - jerking twitchin

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7
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status elipeticus

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5 minutes or more medical emergency

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drugs for focal

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phenobarbital - myoline - dilantin

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9
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phenobarbitol

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GAPA potientiation - long half life - children choice - low IQ - no alcohol

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myoline

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Barbituate GABA potientiation - Category D not for pregnancy in general - metabolite

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11
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dilantin

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sodium channel block across membrane - Gum hyperplasia

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12
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Drugs for status epi

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Dilantin - valium - atavan- zarontin

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13
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Valium

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Benzo Gaba potientiation miller choice for SE

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14
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Atavan

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ER drug of choice I think

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15
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zarontin

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Calcium channel blockaide T - First choice for absence - Gums - lupus like syndrome

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16
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Dilantin

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sodium channel block - GUMS - hepato toxic - bone marrow supression

17
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drugs for absence seizures

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zarontin - klonopin

18
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klonopin

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Benzo so GABA potientiation - abuse potential - tolerance - CNS depressant

19
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tonic clonic

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Depakote - lamactil - topamox - keppra

20
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depakote

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Enhance gaba transmission - GUMS hepatotoxic like dilantin - Birth defects - miller myoclonic choice

21
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Lamactil

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Decrease glucamate sensitivity - anti excitatory - BIPOLAR - number one for grand mal

22
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keppra

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Calcium movement blocker - pigment change

23
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what drug has a phenobarbitol as a metabolyte

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myoline - so it has super long half life also. GABA potientiation all but absence

24
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what is dilantin not used for

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ABSENCE seizures

25
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what is importaint to pay attention to with DILANTIN

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lots of drug interactions

26
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what may help with giant gum side effect

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CoQ10 and Folic acid supplementation

27
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what anticonvulsant should never be given with MAOIs

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Tegretol - increase hypertensive crisis and aplastic anemia

28
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what seizure drug has additive effects when combines with other

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Depakote -

29
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what drug causes serious side effects for fetus

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depakote

30
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what drug must you worry about with neurontin

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Antacids decreased absorption

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