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EPILEPSY
What is epilepsy,
What are the types of seizures,
What is a focal seizure
63  cards
BIPOLAR DISORDER
What is bipolar disorder,
What are the different mood state...,
What is type 1 bpd
43  cards
DEMENTIA
What is dementia,
What are the cognitive symptoms o...,
Most common form of dementia
75  cards
PARKINSON'S DISEASE
What is parkinson s disease,
Motor symptoms of parkinson s dis...,
Non motor symptoms of parkinson s...
35  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA
What are the positive symptoms,
What are the negative symptoms,
Which drug is most commonly used ...
33  cards
ANXIETY
What are the 3 types of anxiety,
What are the psychological symptoms,
What are the physical symptoms
49  cards
DEPRESSION
Depression,
What are thescreening questions t...,
Psychological symptoms
28  cards
DEPRESSION: SSRIs
Why are ssris first line in depre...,
Moa,
Commonly used ssris
58  cards
DEPRESSION: SSRIs (new)
Why are ssris first line in depre...,
Benefit of ssris over tcas,
Moa
22  cards
DEPRESSION: SNRI
Moa,
Examples,
What are the other indications fo...
8  cards
DEPRESSION: TCAS
Moa,
Sedating tcas,
When would you give a sedating tca
18  cards
DEPRESSION: TCAs (new)
What are the side effects ofmirta...,
If blood dyscrasia blood disorder...,
What are the cautions for mirtaza...
20  cards
DEPRESSION: MAOIs
Moa,
When are they used,
Irreversible mao a mao b inhibitors
26  cards
DEPRESSION: SEROTONIN SYNDROME
What is serotonin syndrome,
What drugs cause serotonin syndrome,
What are the effects of serotonin...
6  cards
ADHD
What is adhd,
Treatment in children 5,
Treatment in children 5 if both m...
58  cards
EPILEPSY: MHRA/CHM + General info
Category 1 aeds,
Category 2 aeds,
Category 3 aeds
14  cards
EPILEPSY: TYPES OF SEIZURES
What are the types of seizures,
What is a focal seizure,
What is a generalised seizure
25  cards
EPILEPSY - PPP + Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Which drug is safest in pregnancy,
If pt is planning on getting preg...,
Sodium valproate ppp
22  cards
EPILEPSY IN CHILDREN
What are febrile convulsions,
Signs symptoms of febrile convuls...,
Are
9  cards
EPILEPSY: SODIUM VALPROATE
Category,
Indication,
Moa
23  cards
EPILEPSY: PHENYTOIN
Category,
Phenytoin sodium vs phenytoin base,
What type of seizures is it used for
36  cards
EPILPESY: CARBAMAZEPINE
Category,
What type of seizures is it used for,
What type of seizures should it n...
29  cards
EPILEPSY: LAMOTRIGINE
Which type of epilepsy is lamotri...,
What are the other uses of lamotr...,
Cautions
14  cards
EPILEPSY: LEVETIRACETAM
Which epilepsies is levetiracetam...,
Ses,
Ci
6  cards
EPILEPSY: PHENOBARBITAL + PRIMIDONE
What is primidone converted to on...,
Primidone interactions
17  cards
EPILEPSY: OTHER AED DRUGS
Ethosuximide indication,
Ethosuximide major side effect,
Gabapentin safety information
20  cards
EPILEPSY: SIDE EFFECTS
Aeds sfx general,
Which drugs interact with aeds to...,
Which aeds are cyp enzymes inducers
14  cards
DEMENTIA: GENERAL INFO
Dementia,
Types of dementia,
Risk factors
30  cards
DEMENTIA: DONEPEZIL
Donepezil,
Indication,
Donepezil
8  cards
DEMENTIA: RIVASTIGAMINE
Rivastigamine,
What rivastigamine formulation is...,
If treatment with rivastigmine by...
9  cards
DEMENTIA: GALANTAMINE
Galantamine moa and drug class,
Galantamine dose dose in mild to ...,
Galantamine dose dose in mild to ...
6  cards
DEMENTIA: MEMANTINE
What drug class is memantine,
Memantine side effects,
Memantine cautions
5  cards
DEMENTIA: DRIVING
Driving and dementia pt has mild ...,
Mild cognitive impairment not mil...,
Group 2 licence and dementia
4  cards
PARKINSONS: GENERAL INFO
What is parkinson s disease,
Motor symptoms of parkinson s dis...,
Treatment of parkinson s disease ...
22  cards
PARKINSON'S: LEVODOPA
Dopamine pathway,
What is levodopa given in combina...,
Levodopa side effects
10  cards
PARKINSON'S: DOPAMINE RECEPTOR AGONIST
Monoamine oxidase b inhibitors,
Moa,
Non ergot derived
12  cards
PARKINSON'S: MAOBi
Monoamine oxidase b inhibitors,
Moa,
When are they used
9  cards
PARKINSON'S: COMTi
Comt inhibitors,
Catechol o methyltransferase,
When are they used
9  cards
PARKINSON'S: ADVANCED + OTHER SYMPTOMS
Treatment of advanced pd,
Apomorphine side effects,
What is given to help with the n ...
19  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: GENERAL INFO
What are the symptoms of schizoph...,
What are the positive symptoms,
What are the negative symptoms
13  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: 1ST GEN
Moa,
What are the 1st gen antipsychotics,
Why are typical antipsychotics no...
19  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: 2ND
Moa,
General facts for atypical antips...,
Examples
26  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: SIDE EFFECTS
What are extra pyrimidal side eff...,
1 parkinsonian symptoms,
2 dystonia
9  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: MONITORING
What needs to be monitored,
Fbc urea electrolytes,
Lipids weight
8  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: CLOZAPINE
Which antipsychotic is the most e...,
Clozapine,
Moa
25  cards
PSYCHOSIS + SCHIZOPHRENIA: OTHER ANTIPSYCHOTICS
0  cards
ADHD
Adhd,
Symptoms,
What age to symptoms commonly pre...
20  cards
ADHD: METHYLPHENIDATE
Methylphenidate moa,
Ci,
Cautions
13  cards
ADHD: LISDEXAMFETAMINE (AND DEXAMFETAMINE)
Lisdexamfetamine and dexamfetamin...,
Ci,
Caution
10  cards
ADHD: ATOMOXETINE
Atomoxetine moa,
When should atomoxetine dose be t...,
Atomoxetine children max licensed...
9  cards
ADHD: GUANFACINE
Cautions,
Signs of overdose,
Guanfacine contraception
4  cards
ANXIETY
Anxiety,
What are the 3 types of anxiety,
Psychological symptoms
30  cards
BENZODIAZEPINES
Benzodiazepines,
Indications,
When should benzodiazepines not b...
25  cards
Z-DRUGS
What are the z drugs and how do t...,
Examples,
What is the difference between th...
7  cards
INSOMNIA
What are the symptoms of insomnia,
Causes,
Which medications can cause insom...
17  cards
PAIN
Avoid in sickle cell disease,
Dental pain,
Anti pyretic and anti inflammatory
29  cards
NSAIDs
Are nsaids more effective than pa...,
Which enzymes donsaids work on,
List the selective cyclo oexygena...
19  cards
OPIOIDS
Do opioids have anti inflammatory...,
What are the problems that can oc...,
Ses
34  cards
MIGRAINES + HEADACHES
Which drugs are used for headaches,
Clonidine,
Verapamil
36  cards
SUBSTANCE MISUSE
Describe the cycle of change model,
What are the three types of thera...,
Which drugs may be effected when ...
36  cards
NAUSEA AND VOMITING
Causes,
Types of drugs for n v,
List the antihistamines used for n v
53  cards

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