Meds Flashcards by Sarah Hogan | Brainscape

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Phenytoin

A

gingival hyperplasia

ataxia

“dilantin”

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Carbamazepine

A

Used for trigeminal neuralgia

Hyponatremia, agranulocytosis, diploplia

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Valproic Acid

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“Depakote”

GI sx, thrombocytopenia, wt gain, liver toxic

LFTs?

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Phenobarbital

A

Sedation

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Ethosuximide

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Absence sz

GI sx

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Gabapentin

A

Sedation, ataxia

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Lamotrigine

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“lamictal”

Rash, SJS

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Topirimate

A

Word finding diff, memory loss

Renal stones

Wt loss

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Levetiracetam

A

“keppra”

kidneys (check Cr)

insomnia, anxiety, irritability

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Donepazil and rivastigmine

A

acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for AZ

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Memantine

A

NMDA antagonist for AZ

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Trihexylphenidyl, benztropine

A

Anti-cholinergic for PD (esp for tremor)

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Amantadine

A

NMDA antagonist

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Selegiline, rasagiline

A

MAO-B inhibitor

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Bromocriptine, pramipexole, ropinorole

A

dopamine agonists

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Tolcapone, entacapone

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COMT inhibitor