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Med List - Seizures Flashcards

1
Q

Diazepam (Valium)

A

Benzodiazepines/centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant

IV emergency tx for status epilepticus (long acting)

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Lorazepam (Ativan)

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Benzodiazepine/centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant

IV emergency tx for status epilepticus (short acting)

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Clonazepam (Klonopin)

A

Benzodiazepine/centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant

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4
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Alprazolam (Xanax)

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Benzodiazepine

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5
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Phenytoin (Dilantin)

A

Hydatoins

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Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

A

Phenytoin-like drugs

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Lamotrigene (Lamictal)

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Phenytoin-like drugs

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Levetiracetam (Keppra)

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Phenytoin-like drugs

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9
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Valproic acid (Depakene, Depakote)

A

Phenytoin-like drugs

+ bipolar disorder

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10
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Gabapentin (Neurontin)

A

GABA-related drugs

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Pregablin (Lyrica)

A

GABA-related drugs

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12
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Topiramate (Topamax, Qudexy XR)

A

GABA-related drugs

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13
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Phenobarbital (Luminal)

seizure type?

A

Barbiturates
* ALL seizures EXCEPT absence seizures *

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14
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Ethosuzimide (Zarontin)

A

Succinimides

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15
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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

A

Benzodiazepine Antidote

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16
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methsuximide (Celotin)

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Succinimides

17
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What seizures do barbiturates work on?

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All seiners except absence seizures

18
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What seizures do benzodiazepines work on?

A

Absence & Myoclonic seizures

19
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What seizures do hydantoin work on?

A

All seizures except absence seizures

20
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What seizures do phenytoin-like drugs work on?

A

All seizures, + absent, + mixed

21
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What seizures do succinimides work on?

A

Primarily absence seizures

22
Q

What seizure med decreases calcium influx?

A

Succinimides
Barbiturates (GABA)
Benzodiapines (GABA)
Miscellaneous

23
Q

What seizure med decreases sodium influx?

A

Hydatoins
Phenytoin-like drugs

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