pharm week 10 Flashcards
Oxcarbazepine
Brand: Trileptal
Class: Dibenzazepine Carboxamide, anticonvulsant
Indication: partial seizure
S/E:
- somnolence
- ataxia
- dizziness
Phenytoin
Brand: dilantin
Class: hydantoin anticonvulsant
Indication: seizure
S/E:
- gingival hyperplasia
- nystagmus
- ataxia
Levetiracetam
Brand: keppra, keppra XR
Class: anticonvulsant
Indication: seizure
S/E:
- somnolence
- fatigue
Divalproex
Brand: depakote
Class: anticonvulsant
Indication:
- seizure
- bipolar disorder
- migraine prophylaxis
S/E:
- somnolence
- asthenia
- tremor
topiramate
Brand: topamax
Class: anticonvulsant
Indication:
- seizure
- migraine prophylaxis
S/E:
- ataxia
- somnolence
- parathesia
carbamazepine
Brand: tegretol
Class: anticonvulsant
Indication:
- seizure
- trigeminal neuralgia
S/E:
- hyponatremia
- dizziness
- nausea
lamotrigine
Brand: lactimal
Class: phenyltriazine anticonvulsant
Indication:
- seizure
- bipolar disorder
S/E:
- somnolence
- rash
- drowsiness
phenobarbital
Brand: luminal
Class: control IV- long acting barbiturate
Indication:
- epilepsy
- daytime sedation
S/E:
- somnolence
- ataxia
- dizziness
varencline
Brand: chantix
Class: smoking cessation agent
Indication: smoking cessation
S/E:
- insomnia
- abnormal dreams
- suicidal ideation
- depression
- nausea
solifenacin
Brand: vesicare
Class: urinary antispasmodic; anticholinergic agent
Indication:
- overactive bladder
S/E:
- constipation
- xerostomia
- blurred vision
oxybutynin
Brand: ditropan
Class: urinary antispasmodic
Indication:
- overactive bladder
- neurogenic bladder
S/E:
- constipation
- xerostomia
- blurred vision
donepezil
Brand: aricept
Class: central cholinesterase inhibitor
Indication:
- Alzheimer disease
- dementia
S/E:
- insomia
- nausea/diarrhea
- asthenia
memantine
Brand: namenda
Class: N- Methyl- D Aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist
Indication:
- Alzheimer disease
S/E:
- dizziness
carbidopa/levodopa
Brand: sinemet
Class: antiparkinsonian
Indication: parkinson disease
S/E:
- dyskinesia
- nausea
pramipexole
Brand: mirapex, mirapex ER
Class: dopamine agonist, antiparkinson
Indication:
- parkinson disease
- restless leg syndrome
S/E:
- dream disorder
- dyskinesia
- extrapyramidal movements