Oheytoin Flashcards
1
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Uses
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Xontrol deities and stays epilepticus
Reduce frequency of general and focal seizures
2
Q
Moa
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Reduce neuronal excitability
Binds NA Chanel receptor to prevent na influx and prevent threshold for AP Being met
3
Q
Se
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Phenytoin
P 45 Inducer Hruiisman acne Enlarged gums Nystagmus Yellow of skin Tetrogenic Osteomalacia Inhibit metabolism of b12 Neuropathy ataxia and vertigo
4
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Ci
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Pregnancy phenytoin syndrome in babies craniofacial malformations
Liver disease
5
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Drug interactions
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Warfarin reduce effect
Metabolism byb0450 itself therefore with p450 inducers or inhibitors can impair its impact
Efficacy reduces by drugs which lower seizure threshold
