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Neuro-Pharmacology - epilepsy Flashcards

1
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MOA: Phenobarbital (PHb)

A

prolongs opening of Cholride channels via GABA binding

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MOA: Phenytoin (PHT)

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sodium channel blocker

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MOA: carbamazepine

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sodium channel blocker

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MOA: Oxcarbazepine (OXC)

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sodium channel blocker

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MOA: Eslicarbazepine

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sodium channel blocker

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MOA: Valproate (VPA)

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GABA potentiation, T-type Ca channel blocker, sodium channel blocker

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MOA: Ethosuximide

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t-type calcium channel blocker

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MOA: Clobazam (CBZ)

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Increases FREQUENCY of GABA-mediated Chloride channel opening

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MOA: Felbamate (cenobamate is the new FDA approved one)

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sodium channel blocker, NMDA antagonist, gabaergic

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MOA: Gabapentin

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voltage gated calcium channel blocker

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MOA: Pregabalin

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voltage gated calcium channel blocker

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MOA: Lamotrigine (LTG)

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sodium channel blocker, inhibits glutamine release

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MOA: Topiramate (TPX)

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AMPA antagonist, GABA augmentation, sodium channel blocker

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MOA: Tiagabine

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GABA reuptake inhibitor

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MOA: Levetiracetam (keppra)

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SV2A vesicle protein binder

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MOA: Brivaracetam (briviact)

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SV2A vesicle protein binder

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MOA: Zonisamde

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t-type calcium channel blockers, sodium channel blockade, carbonic anhydrase inhibitor

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MOA: Lacosamide (Vimpat)

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sodium channel blocker

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MOA: Rufinamide

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sodium channel blocker

20
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MOA: Ezogabine

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potassium channel blocker (taken off market)

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MOA: Perampanel

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AMPA receptor antagonist

22
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MOA: Vigabatrin

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IRREVERSIBLE inhibitor of gaba transaminase

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MOA: Primidone

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prlonges opening of chloride channels via gaba binding

24
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Name two AMPA antagonsits

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TPX and Perampanel

25
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Is primidone an inducer or inhibitor of cyp ?

26
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3 of the worse drugs for major congenital malformations

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VPA, PHb, TPX

27
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2 of the safest drugs during pregnancy

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LTG and LEV

28
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AEDs that work with TGN

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carbamazepine, phenytoin

29
Q

AEDS that work for Bipolar as well

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