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Antiepileptic drugs are ____ depressants used at dosages that don't impair consciousness
CNS
AEDs enhance GABA opening of __?__ channels
chloride
AEDs inactivate or block __?__
sodium channels
AEDs reduce __?__ flow through T-type __?__ channels
calcium ; calcium
Barbituates include phenobarbital and mephobarbital and are metabolized by ?
CYP3A4
hydantoins stabilize the ___?___ state of ___?___ channels
inactivated ; sodium
problem with injection of hydantoin AED is?
physically and chemically incompatible with parenteral solutions especially salts of bases
ethosuximide is the DOC for
simple absence seizures
Primedone is the __?__ derivative of Phenobarbital and is metabolized to 60-80% phenobarbital and __?__
2-deoxy ; phenylethylmalonamide
Gabapentin was designed as a gaba mimmetic and is use in adjunct against ?
partial seizures
pregabalin is the 3-substituted GABA analog and inhibits the release of:
glutamate, NE, and Substance P
pregabalin binds to ? and this enables it to inhibit neurotransmitter release

its used in adjunct to treat ?
voltage gated Ca channels

Partial seizures
Carbamazepine blocks ?
sodium channels
Oxcarbazepine is a prodrug. The __?__ (wild hair) blocks formation of epoxide
ketone
lamotrigine blocks ? and appears to reduce glutaminergic excitatory transmission

Used to treat
sodium channels

partial seizures
Lacosamide used for adjunctive treatment of partial seizures acts by enhancing slow inactivation of ?
voltage gated sodium channels