Antiepilectic therapy notes Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Medication discontinue rate
A
Tapered
2
Q
Vitamin supplement
A
Folic acid to reduce risk to fetus
3
Q
Mechanisms
A
Increase of GABA
Inhibition of Na+ into neurons
Inhibitions of Ca+ into neurons
Blocking of glutamate receptors in brain
4
Q
Non-pharm intervention
A
Keto diet (with medication ineffectiveness)
