Medications commonly used with TBI

Question 1

Antipileptie Drugs

Answer 1

• Anticonvulsive
• Dilantin, Phenobarbital, Tegretol, Valium
• May have numerous side effects, including drowsiness, fatigue, clumsiness, decreased attention span ataxia

Question 2

Antispasticity Drugs / MM Relaxants

Answer 2

• Valium, Dantrium, Baclofen
• May reduce tone in nonspastic mm’s
• May produce drowsiness