Neurology Flashcards
1
Q
First line for Trigeminal Neuralgia?
A
Carbamazepine
2
Q
What are 5HT3 Antagonists?
A
Anti Emetics
3
Q
5HT3 Antagonists are useful for treating?
A
Chemo Related Nausea
4
Q
5HT3 Antagonists act on?
A
Medulla Oblongata
5
Q
5HT3 Antagonist example?
A
Ondansetron
6
Q
Side effects of 5HT3 Antagonists like Ondansetron? (2)
A
Prolonged QT
Constipation
7
Q
Haemorrhagic Stroke First line treatment within 4.5 hours of onset?
A
Thrombolysis
8
Q
Haemorrhagic stroke second line treatment for after 4.5 hours of onset?
A
Thrombectomy
9
Q
Treatment of Ischaemic stroke?
A
Aspirin 300mg for 2 weeks
10
Q
When to thrombolyse in haemorrhagic stroke?
A
Within 4.5 hours of onset
11
Q
Secondary prevention of ischemic stroke (2)
A
Clopidogrel
Atorvastatin
