afsha - epilepsy

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Decks in this class (17)

focal seizures with or without secondary generalisation
Aka 1,
1st line options 2 1,
2nd line options 2
3  cards
generalised seziures
1st line for generalised tonic cl...,
2nd line for generalised tonic cl...,
1st line for absence seizures 3
11  cards
Epilepsy syndromes
Dravet syndrome 1st line 1,
If sv for dravet syndrome or lenn...,
1st line adjunctive therapy for d...
7  cards
Repeated or cluster seziures, prolonged seizures, status epilepticus & febrile convulsions
Define repeated or cluster seziur...,
What is status epilepticus and wh...,
Causes of convulsive status epile...
25  cards
general info
Dosage frequency is often determi...,
The following 4 drugs have long h...,
Change from one antiepileptic drug 3
39  cards
AEDs and pregnancy
Increased risk of teratogenicity ...,
All pregnant females with epileps...,
All pregnant females with epileps...
24  cards
Carbamazepine
Indications epilepsy 1,
Indications neuropathy 2,
Indications mental health 3
25  cards
MHRA advice for all AEDs and random info
Risk of suicidal thoughts and beh...,
A patient has suicidal thoughts y...,
Switching between different manuf...
21  cards
valproate
Monitoring requirements 1,
T or f pt on valproate need to ha...,
Do you need to do therapeutic dru...
30  cards
phenytoin
Is phenytoin sodium bioequivalent...,
Indications 1,
Vitamin d supplementation 2
31  cards
phenobarbital
Indicated for all forms of epilep...,
What time to take dose 2,
Vitamin d supplementation 3
8  cards
primidone
What is it partially converted to 1,
Cross sensitivity reported with t...,
Therapeutic drug monitoring 3
6  cards
lamotrigine
Important advice re side effects 1,
Rash what could this be 2,
Most rashes will occur within wha...
16  cards
ethosuximide
Whats it used for 1,
Advice pt to report the following...,
What should you do if features of...
3  cards
topiramate
Important se eyes 1,
Topiramate has been associated wi...,
Latest mhra advice re use in preg...
13  cards
gaba, pregab, cannabidiol
What type of seizure is gaba used...,
Risk of abuse and dependence with...,
Risk of respiratory depression wi...
12  cards
levetiracetam, zonisamide
Levet indications epilepsy 1,
Levet cautions 2,
Levet interaction mtx 3
9  cards

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