Place in Therapy Flashcards

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Caramazepine

A

Partial & Generalized convulsive

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2
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Clobazam

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Adjunct for Lennox-Gastaut (syndrome with a mix of different seizures)

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3
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Ethosuxamide

A

Absence ONLY

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4
Q

Ezogabine

A

Adjunct for partial onset seizures in those who have failed other treatments

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5
Q

Felbamate

A

Not a first line agent

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6
Q

Fosphenytoin

A

Used when PO phenytoin is not feasibly or for IM/IV administration

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7
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Gabapentin

A

Second line for partial seizures

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8
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Lacosamide

A

Second line for partial seizures

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9
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Lamotrigine

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Monotherapy or adjunct for partial seizures, alternative for primary generalized seizure types and adjunct for tonic-clonic

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10
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Levetiracetam

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adjunct for myoclonic seizures w/ JME; adjunct for primary generalized seizures

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11
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Oxcarbazepine

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Monotherapy or adjunct for partial seizures; potential 1st line for primary generalized convulsive seizures

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12
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Phenobarbital

A

Refractory seizures & neonatal.

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13
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Phenytoin

A

First line for primary generalized convulsive and partial seizures

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14
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Pregabalin

A

Second line for partial seizures

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15
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Primidone

A

grandmal, psychomotor and focal seizures

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16
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Rufinamide

A

adjunct in Lennox-Gastaut (mixed) if VPA, TOP and Lamotrigine are all failed.

17
Q

Tiagabine

A

Second line for partial seizures.

18
Q

Topiramite

A

First line for partial seizures as adjunct or primary, approved for tonic-clonic in primary generalized epilepsy

19
Q

Valproic Acid

A

First line for primary generalized seizures (myoclonic, atonic, absence), can be used for partial, useful for mixed.

20
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Vigabatrin

A

First line for infantile spasms, 3rd for refractory partial epilepsy.

21
Q

Zonisamide

A

Adjunct for partial seizures

22
Q

These drugs are first line/ monotherapy for partial seizures

A

Carbamazepine, lamotrigine, oxcarbazepine, phenytoin topiramate, valproic acid

23
Q

These drugs are second line/ adjunct for partial seizures

A

Ezogabine, gabapentin, lacosamide, lamotrigine, oxcarbazepine, pregablin, tiagabine, topirimate, valproic acid, vigabatrin, zonisamide

24
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These drugs can be used for absence seizures

A

Clobazam, ethosuxamide, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, rufinamide, topirimate, Valproic Acid,