Neuro, Eyes, & Ears 28-38

Question 1

Brand-Depakote

Answer 1

Generic-divalproex sodium

Question 2

Brand-Neurontin

Answer 2

Generic-gabapentin

Question 3

Brand-Lamictal

Answer 3

Generic-lamotrigine

Question 4

Brand-Keppra

Answer 4

Generic-levetriacetan

Question 5

Brand-Dilantin

Answer 5

Generic-phenytoin

Question 6

Brand-Lyrica

Answer 6

Generic-pregabalin

Question 7

Brand-Gilenya

Answer 7

Generic-fingolimod

Question 8

Brand-Inbrija

Answer 8

Generic-levodopa

Question 9

Brand-Stalevo

Answer 9

Generic-carbidopa/levopa/entacapone

Question 10

Brand-Requip

Answer 10

Generic-ropinirole

Question 11

Brand-Cogentin

Answer 11

Generic-benztropine

Question 12

Class- anticonvulsant

Answer 12

Depakote/dicalproex sodium, Neurontin/gabapentin, Lamictal/lamotrigine, Keppra/levetiacetan, Dilantin/phenytoin, Lyrica/pregabalin

Question 13

Uses- partial and absence seizures
QF/Side Effects:
-Do not stop taking abruptly
-avoid grapefruit
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness

Answer 13

Depakote/dicalproex sodium

Question 14

Uses- partial seizure
QF/Side Effects:
-may cause fatigue and peripheral edema
-avoid grapefruit

Answer 14

Neurontin/gabapentin

Question 15

Uses- Partial & tonicclonic seizures, migraines
QF/Side Effects:
-do not stop taking abruptly
-avoid grapefruit
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness

Answer 15

Lamictal/lamotrigine

Question 16

Uses- partial & tonicclonic seizures
QF/Side Effects:
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness
-do not stop taking abruptly

Answer 16

Keppra/levetiacetan

Question 17

Uses- seizure disorder & status epilpticus
QF/Side Effects:
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness
-do not stop taking abruptly
-can cause the effects of Coumadin

Answer 17

Dilantin/phenytoin

Question 18

Uses- partial seizure
QF/Side Effects:
-can cause dizziness/drowsiness
-do not stop taking abruptly

Answer 18

Lyrica/pregabalin

Question 19

Class- Dopamine Precursor

Answer 19

Gilenya/fingolimod, Inbrija/levodopa, Stalevo//carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone

Question 20

MoA- provides chemical that is metabolize by dopamine in the body

Answer 20

Inbrija/levodopa

Question 21

MoA- combination medication to prevent levodopa from being metabolized to dopamine

Answer 21

Stalevo//carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone

Question 22

Uses- reduces relapse rates of Parkinson’s

Answer 22

Gilenya/fingolimod

Question 23

Uses- Parkinson’s

Answer 23

Inbrija/levodopa, Stalevo//carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone, Requip/ropinirole, Cogentin/benztropine

Question 24

QF/Side Effects:
-may cause dizziness/drowsiness, dry mouth, and blurred vision

Answer 24

Gilenya/fingolimod, Inbrija/levodopa, Stalevo//carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone, Requip/ropinirole, Cogentin/benztropine

Question 25

Class- Dopamine Agonist

Answer 25

Requip/ropinirole

Question 26

MoA- stimulates dopamine receptors

Answer 26

Requip/ropinirole

Question 27

Class- Anticholinergic

Answer 27

Cogentin/benztropine

Question 28

MoA- blocks acetylcholine action

Answer 28

Cogentin/benztropine