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| 1st line for Tonic-clonic |
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Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Valproic acid |
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Benzodiazepines for acute attack
Phenytoin for prophylaxis |
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No preferred, can use everything except ethosuximide & benzos
(phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, felbimate, gabapentin, topiramate, phenobarbital, valproic acid, Tiagabine, Vigabatrin, Levetiracetam) |
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none, can use anything but ethosuximide & benzos
(phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, felbimate, gabapentin, topiramate, phenobarbital, valproic acid, Tiagabine, Vigabatrin, Levetiracetam) |
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First line for: Tonic clonic & prophylaxis of status
Used for all other seizures, except absence |
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| First line for Tonic-Clonic & SE prophylaxis |
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| Simple, complex & tonic-clonic (these are not too important) |
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| Simple, complex, & tonic-clonic |
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| simple, complex, & tonic-clonic |
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1st line for tonic-clonic (w/ phenytoin & carbamazepine);
also used in: partial, complex, & absence |
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| Benzodiazepines (diazepine or lorazepam --> the long acting ones) use? |
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| simple, complex & tonic-clonic |
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| which types of seizures are classified as "partial"? |
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simple (don't lose consciousness)
complex (lose consciousness) |
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| types of "generalized" seizures |
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| Tonic-clonic, Absence, Status Epiplepticus |
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| parenteral form of phenytoin |
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| 1st line for trigeminal neuralgia |
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| carbamazepine (also amytriptyline, a TCA) |
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| Also used for peripheral neuropathy, bipolar disorder |
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| secondary agent unsed for intractable migraines |
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| 1st line for pregnant women & children |
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| also used for seizures for eclampsia (but is not first line, what is?) |
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Benzodiazepines
(MgSO4 is first line) |
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Diazepam (weird metabolism)
Lorazepam (more used)
(both come in IV form) |
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| Benzos used for sleep (2) |
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| Benzo used for anesthesia induction |
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| Midazolam (1/2 life is minutes) |
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| Benzos used for status epilepticus |
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| Lorazepam & Diazepam (long acting drugs in IV form) |
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| Tx for night terrors & sleepwalking |
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| BZ1 receptor agonist (used for insomnia) |
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| BZ1 receptor agonist (used for insomnia) |
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| BZ1 receptor agonist (used for insomnia) |
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