Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Anticonvulsants (also known as antiepileptic drugs, antiseizure drugs, or anti-seizure medications (ASM)) are a diverse group of pharmacological agents used in the ...
Topamax – an anticonvulsant used to treat epilepsy and migraine headaches; Trileptal (oxcarbazepine) – an anticonvulsant used as a mood stabilizer; Trintellix (vortioxetine) – an antidepressant of the serotonin modulator and stimulator class; Tegretol (carbamazepine) – an anticonvulsant used as a mood stabilizer
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
Antipsychotics by class Generic name Brand names Chemical class ATC code Typical antipsychotics; Acepromazine: Atravet, Acezine: phenothiazine: N05AA04
"Pain ladder", or analgesic ladder, was created by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a guideline for the use of drugs in the management of pain. Originally published in 1986 for the management of cancer pain, it is now widely used by medical professionals for the management of all types of pain.
Gabapentin – anticonvulsant; inhibitor of α 2 δ subunit-containing VGCCs Gabapentin enacarbil – used for the treatment of restless legs syndrome and postherpetic neuralgia; same mechanism of action as gabapentin; Gaboxadol – GABA A receptor agonist; Guvacine – constituent of areca nuts; GABA reuptake inhibitor; Isoguvacine – GABA A ...
Carbamazepine, sold under the brand name Tegretol among others, is an anticonvulsant medication used in the treatment of epilepsy and neuropathic pain. [4] [1] It is used as an adjunctive treatment in schizophrenia along with other medications and as a second-line agent in bipolar disorder.
The tables below contain a sample list of benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine analogs that are commonly prescribed, with their basic pharmacological characteristics, such as half-life and equivalent doses to other benzodiazepines, also listed, along with their trade names and primary uses.