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Levetiracetam Flashcards

1
Q

What class of drug levetiracetam?

A

Anti epileptic

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What are uses of levetiracetam?

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Focal seizures incl. secondary generalisation

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What are the mechanism of action of levetiracetam?

A

Synaptic vesicle protein 2A inhibition
Decreases release of glutamate (synchronised burst firing)

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What are the adverse drug reactions of levetiracetam?

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Anxiety
Drowsiness
Dizziness

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What are important drug drug interactions of levetiracetam?

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CNS depressants

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