mood stabilizers Flashcards

1
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Main mood stabilizer drug

A

Lithium

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2
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What are the 6 main anticonvulsant drugs

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Valproate (Depakote, Depakene)
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Gabapentin (Neurontin)
Topiramate (Topamax)
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)
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3
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Brand name of valproate

A

Depakote

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4
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Brand name of carbamazepine

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Tegretol

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5
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Brand name of lamotrigine

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Lamictal

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6
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Brand name of gabapentin

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Neurontin

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7
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Brand name of topiramate

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Topamax

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8
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Brand name of oxcarbazepine

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Trileptal

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9
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what are the lithium levels

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Therapeutic blood level: 0.8 to 1.4 mEq/L
Maintenance blood level: 0.4 to 1.3 mEq/L
Toxic blood level: 1.5 mEq/L and above

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