Neuro-Pharmacology - epilepsy Flashcards
MOA: Phenobarbital (PHb)
prolongs opening of Cholride channels via GABA binding
MOA: Phenytoin (PHT)
sodium channel blocker
MOA: carbamazepine
sodium channel blocker
MOA: Oxcarbazepine (OXC)
sodium channel blocker
MOA: Eslicarbazepine
sodium channel blocker
MOA: Valproate (VPA)
GABA potentiation, T-type Ca channel blocker, sodium channel blocker
MOA: Ethosuximide
t-type calcium channel blocker
MOA: Clobazam (CBZ)
Increases FREQUENCY of GABA-mediated Chloride channel opening
MOA: Felbamate (cenobamate is the new FDA approved one)
sodium channel blocker, NMDA antagonist, gabaergic
MOA: Gabapentin
voltage gated calcium channel blocker
MOA: Pregabalin
voltage gated calcium channel blocker
MOA: Lamotrigine (LTG)
sodium channel blocker, inhibits glutamine release
MOA: Topiramate (TPX)
AMPA antagonist, GABA augmentation, sodium channel blocker
MOA: Tiagabine
GABA reuptake inhibitor
MOA: Levetiracetam (keppra)
SV2A vesicle protein binder