Indications Flashcards
(23 cards)
Clorazepate
Simple and complex
Eslicarbazepine
Simple and complex.
Felbamate
Simple and complex
Lennox-gastaut
Lamotrigine
Simple and complex
Lacosamide
Simple and complex
Oxcarbazepine
Simple and complex
Promidone
Simple and complex
Tonic/clonic
Zonisamide
Simple and complex
Ethosuximide
Absence
Clonazepam
Absence
Myoclonic
Lennox-gastaut
Valproic acid
Absence
Status epilepticus
Broad spectrum
Carbamazepine
Broad spectrum
Phenobarbital
Broad spectrum
Status epilepticus
Phenytoin
Broad spectrum
Status epilepticus
Topiramate
Broad spectrum
Lennox-gastaut
Rufinamide
Lennox-gastaut
Lorazepam
Status epilepticus
Diazepam
Status epilepticus
Levetiracetam
Status epilepticus
Which categories also covered by broad spectrum?
Tonic/clinic
Myoclonic
Simple and complex
Three types of Generalized onset
Absence
Myoclonic
Tonic/clinic
Partial onset seizure type
Simple and complex
Drug progression for status epilepticus?
Diazepam/lorazepam- IM (or phenobarbital IV or diazepam PR if not available
Valproic acid/levetiracetam- IV (or Phenobarbital IV if not available)
Pentobarbital- anesthetic doses