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Phenytoin (Dilantin)
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anticonvulsants
SE: renal failure, 2 missed doses can lead to status epilepticus |
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Fosphenytoin (Cerebyx)
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anticonvulsants - short-term use
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Valproate Acid (Depakote)
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anticonvulsants - absence seizures, migraines
Don't chew tablets! |
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lamotrigine (Lamictal)
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anticonvulsants - treat partial seizures
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Diazepam (Valium)
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anticonvulsants - relieve anxiety, reduce seizure activity
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Propranolol (Inderal)
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beta blocker - used to treat vascular headaches (migraines)
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Sumatriptan (Imitrex)
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vascular headache suppressants - treats migraines
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Amitriptyline (Elavil)
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tricyclic antidepressants - used for chronic pain
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Ergotamine
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vascular headache suppressants - ergot alkaloids
used to treat migraines and cluster headaches |
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Dexamethasone (Decadron)
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steroidal antiinflammatories
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