What is used for status epilepticus and in emergency treatment of seizures?

Diazeprm (Valium)

Clonazepam (Klonopin)

Primidone (Mysoline)

Topiramate (Topamax)

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Phenytoin (Dilantin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

Hydantoin

GABA analog

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

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Phenytoin (Dilantin)

is used in the treatment of tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures.

is used in the treatment of absence (petit mal) seizures.

is used in the treatment of asthma.

is used in the treatment of angina pectoris.

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___?___-induced gingival hyperplasia is common and may partially or totally obscure the crowns of teeth.

Phenytoin

Gabapentin

Pregabalin

Diazepam

Primidone

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Valproic acid (Depakene) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Gabapentin (Neurontin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Divalproex (Depakote) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Felbamate (Felbatol) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Lamotrigine (Lamictal) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Pregabalin (Lyrica) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Tiagabine (Gabitril) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Topiramate (Topamax) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Succinimide

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Ethosuximide (Zarontin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug. Used in the treatment of absence seizures.

Succinimide

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

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Phenobarbital (Luminal) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

Barbiturate

Succinimide

GABA analog

Hydantoin

Benzodiazepine

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Diazepam (Valium) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

Succinimide

GABA analog

Hydantoin

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Clonazepam (Klonopin) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

Succinimide

GABA analog

Hydantoin

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Lorazepam (Ativan) is ___?___ antiepileptic drug.

Benzodiazepine

Barbiturate

Succinimide

GABA analog

Hydantoin

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Petit mal seizure is

Absence generalized seizure

Atonic generalized seizure

Myoclonic generalized seizure

Partial seizure

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An antiarrhythmic agent used to treat both venlricuiar arrhythmias and supraventricular tachicardias.

Propafenone (Rythmol)

Gabapentin (Neurontin)

Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Phenobarbital (Luminal)

Diazepam (Valium)

Phenytoin (Dilantin)

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Seizures are classifled as

partial or generalized

tonic or atonic

atonic or myoclonic

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