Neuro Flashcards by Nicole Fernandez

Q

Side effect of Valproic acid in pregnancy?

A

Neural tube defect

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Q

Drug of choice for absence seizures

A

Ethosuximide

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Q

Side effect of Phenytoin in pregnant patients?

A

Fetal hydrantoin sydrome (malformations)

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Q

Most common SE of phenytoin?

A

Gingival hyperplasia

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Q

Tacrine is also used for which condition?

A

Alzheimer’s disease

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