Anti Epileptic Flashcards

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Phenytoin

A

Sodium channel blocker. Zero order kinetics

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Carbamazepine

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Sodium channel blocker. Liver enzyme induction. safe ish in pregnancy

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Sodium valproate

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Sodium channel blocker. Teratogenic. All types of seizure

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4
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Ethosuximide

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T type calcium channels. Require less depolarisation to be activated. Absence seizures only

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