Select Common Drugs Prescribed For Neurological Conditions Flashcards

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Peripheral neuropathy

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Cymbalta/duloxetine
Effexor/venlafaxine
Neurontin/gabapentin
Zostrix/capsaicin

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Epilepsy

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Tegretol/carbamazepine
Depakote/divalproex sodium
Lamictal/lamotrigine 
Keppra/levetiracetam
Trileptal/Oxcarbazepine
Dilantin/phenytoin
Gabitril/tiagabine
Topamax/Topiramate
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Alzheimer’s disease

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Aricept/donepezil
Razadyne/galantamine
Exelon/Rivastigmine
Namenda/mehmanteen

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Parkinson’s disease

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Sinemet/ levodopa/carbidopa
Mirapex/pramipexol
Requip/ropinirol
Neupro/rotigotine
Symmetrel/amantadine
Comtan/Entacapone
Zelepar/selegiline
Azilect/rasagiline
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Multiple sclerosis

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Avonex, Rebif/interferon beta-1a
Betaseron/interferon beta – 1B
Copaxone/glatiramer 
Ampyra/dalfampridine 
Gilenya/fingolimod
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Myasthenia gravis:

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Mestinon/pyridostigmine

Imuran/azathioprine

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Migraine headache

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Imitrex or sumatriptan, Relpax or Ella tripped in, Frova or Frova tripped in, expert or almotriptan, Maxalt or rizatriptan, zomig or zolmitriptan

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