treatments Flashcards
Essential tremor treatments?
“Players play the girl behind closed doors”
Propranolol: B2, brady, lightheaded, impotant
Primidone: sedation
Topiramate: Na channel, Concentration difficult
Gabapentin: Ca channel not a GABA rx, gait problmes
Botulism: head/voice tremor
Clonazepam: dependancy
Huntington disease treatment? “ben hunts for Oro”
Benazine: Deplete monoamine (dopa) = depression
Haloperidol: reduce dopamine = schizo, chorea, and tourettes
Fluphenazine: ???
Olanzapine: 5HT receptor= Schizo, tourettes (aripiprazole), QT Prolong
Tourettes tx? “ Erin Howlers profanity, but rarely acts”
Education Pimozide: failed occular accomidation Haloperidol: D2 decrease, extra-pyramidal = parkinson like Botulism: focal motor, or voic Risparidone/Aripaprazole (tourette like)
RLS tx? “Lovers blend role playing games outside”
Intermit: Levo and benzos
Persist: (dope agonist) pramipexole, Ropinorole, gabapentin
Refractory: opioids
Wilsons disease Tx? “D-pen’s ring is trimed with iron and copper but not zinc”
D-penicillinamine: sulfa ring, give extra pyridozine
Trientine: Pulls Fe and Cu, low Fe = renal dx, high Fe= liver dx
Oral zinc = GI upset
ALS tx? “ Pertissis killed Ryan’s gluts, Butts take dedication.
Rilozule: inhibits glut, pertusis rxn Edaravone: free radical antioxidant Badofen: gaba agonist: sedation Tizanidine: DAD = drowsi, asthenia (weak), dizzy Diazepam
MG TX? “ MY GOD! SLUDGEy diahhrea sticks on mine”
Pyridostigmine, Neostigmine: anticholinesterases = SLUDGE: salivation, lacrimation, urine, diah, GI, emisis
CNS effects
Idiosyncratic.
Idk what this means but brubs harped about his for a while.
In general are mono or multi anti seizure meds preferred?
mono
GABA and barbiturates have the same of different binding sites?
Different, but do basically the same thing. Gabas are drug B = No coma or death. Barbs are drug A = coma or death.
Generalized abscence Tx? “Even Val Lost Consciousness Tonight”
Ethosuximide: only Generalized, block Ca T channel, Ade= blood issues
Valproate: GABA, Box = Hepato, terato, pancreato
Lamotrigene: Na chan block, BOX = skin and diplopia
Clonazepam: Only infantil, sedation
Topiramate: Na chan block, confusion, conc. diff
Tonic-clonic meds? “ Lame Tory Leven has Behavioral issue”
Lamotrigene, Topiramate,
Levetriacetem - SV2A Decrease GLUT, behavioral issues
Focal siezure tx? “Chris Pine Lost Videos of The Genovian Princess “
Carbamazepine: Na channel, BOX= serious skin rash, HLA allele in asians, alopecia, Trigeminal neuraglia
Lamotrigene = Na, Box: skin and apolecia
Phenytoin = Na, decrease GLUT, BOX: CVD w/ rapid infusion, Nystagmus, Hirsutism, Gingival hyperplasia
Phenobarbital: enhance Gaba, sedation, behavioral
Topiramate: Na channel, conc. difficult
Valproate: BOX: hepato, terato, pancreato. mimics GABA
Gabapentin: decrease GLUT, Ataxia, weight gain
refractory focal meds? “Perry took viagra for Pauline
Pregabalin: same as gabapentin
Tiagabin: decrease conc. increase appetite
Peramparel: Rampage! = BOX: pschy and behavior issues
Vigabatrin: Box: perminant eye lose = poked in the eye
Myotonic Meds? “Val tried zipplinging and levetating”
Valporate
Zonisamide: Ca and Na channel, Sulfa rxn, kidney stones
Topiramate: Na, conc. difficulty,
Levetriacetam: SV2A, decrease GLUT, behavrioal
Canniboids
Think Lennox Gausaut and dravet light up
Stiripentol
Dravet loves to strip
What is status epilepticus?
siezure >30 mins and no baseline mental status regained
Why care about status?
Kill you, sustained depolarization = neuronal death
Status tx with 30 mins? (BENZOs)
Loraz = Preffered for CNS Midaz = IM/ IN/ Buccal, preffered Diaz = Rectal
Status tx 30-60 mins?
Hydrate! Phebes very loose and limber
1st line = Hydantoins (Posphytoins)
2nd line = Phenobartibal, valproate
3rd line = Lacosamide, levetiracetam
Status tx >120 mins?
“1st, Mix penta patrons, then keep hydrating and inhale keto foods vivacously!”
1st - midazelam, pentobartibal, propofel
Then - Ketamine, hypothermia, anesthetic inhaled, keto diet and vagal stim
What do you monitor with (status epi) Diazepam fosphenotoin (hillary) Lorazepam Pentobarbital (>120)
Diazepam = vitals, EKG fosphenotoin = vitals, EKG Lorazepam = propylene dose Pentobarbital = vitals, EKG
How can you give midazolam? (status epi, >120)
buccal, IV, IN, IM
What turns on REM sleep?
What turns off REM sleep?
on = cholinergic (parasymp) Off = norepi
Do teens have a hard time falling asleep and old people have a hard time staying asleep?
Yeah
What can cause short term insomnia? (Dirty jobs and college sucks)
Death, jobs, exams, separation
Sedation vs hypnotics?
Sedation = anxiolytic, relax you Hypnotics = sets the mood... to sleep