Pharmacology Flashcards
1
Q
Phenytoin?
A
- Antiepileptic drug
- Sodium channel receptor blockade
- Treatment of Grand-mal seizures
- Treatment of Digoxin toxicity (Class IB)
- Treatment status epilepticus
2
Q
Side effects of Phenytoin?
A
- Gingival hyperplasia
- Hepatic dysfunction
- Coarsening of fascial features
3
Q
Pioglitazone?
A
It is an agonist at peroxisome proliferator activating receptor (PPAR) gamma