PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY - Antiepileptic/Mood Stabilizers Flashcards by Tatsuhiko Naito | Brainscape

Q

Important Oxcarbazepine side effects in

adolescent?

A

Hyponatremia

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Q

Adolescent with hepatic insufficiency. Best

mood stabilizer?

A

Topiramate

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Q

Adolescent on oral contraceptive has an
unexpected pregnancy after starting what
new medication?

A

Topiramate

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Q

What is the mechanism of action of

Lamotrigine?

A

Inhibition of 5HT3 and release of aspartate

and glutamate

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