Iminostilbene Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Drug
A
Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
2
Q
MOA
A
Prolonged sodium channel inactivation
3
Q
Indication
A
Seizure disorder
Bipolar disorder
4
Q
AE/SE
A
Can present with neuro effects after starting treatment
Bleeding due to reduced vitamin K
Decreased oral contraceptive effectiveness
Avoid grapefruit juice
Black box: SJS/TEN, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis
Fetal toxicity
