Anticonvulsant meds Flashcards by adriana salcido | Brainscape

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What are anticonvulsants used for?

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Used for management of seizures or bipolar disorders

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Types of anticonvulsants

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Phenytoin
Gabapentin
Carbamazepine
Valproic Acid

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Side effects of anticonvulsants?

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Resp. Depression
aplastic anemia
gingival hypertrophy
ataxia
sedation
pink/red urine

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