Neuro, Eyes, & Ears 28-38 Flashcards
Brand-Depakote
Generic-divalproex sodium
Brand-Neurontin
Generic-gabapentin
Brand-Lamictal
Generic-lamotrigine
Brand-Keppra
Generic-levetriacetan
Brand-Dilantin
Generic-phenytoin
Brand-Lyrica
Generic-pregabalin
Brand-Gilenya
Generic-fingolimod
Brand-Inbrija
Generic-levodopa
Brand-Stalevo
Generic-carbidopa/levopa/entacapone
Brand-Requip
Generic-ropinirole
Brand-Cogentin
Generic-benztropine
Class- anticonvulsant
Depakote/dicalproex sodium, Neurontin/gabapentin, Lamictal/lamotrigine, Keppra/levetiacetan, Dilantin/phenytoin, Lyrica/pregabalin
Uses- partial and absence seizures
QF/Side Effects:
-Do not stop taking abruptly
-avoid grapefruit
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness
Depakote/dicalproex sodium
Uses- partial seizure
QF/Side Effects:
-may cause fatigue and peripheral edema
-avoid grapefruit
Neurontin/gabapentin
Uses- Partial & tonicclonic seizures, migraines
QF/Side Effects:
-do not stop taking abruptly
-avoid grapefruit
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness
Lamictal/lamotrigine