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Examl 4:l NU150/l NUl 150l (NEWl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Pharmacologyl Guide|l
Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen

QUESTION
Whatl arel Anticonvulsantl drugsl for?


Answer:
mgmtl ofl seizures/convulsionl disordersl byl decreasingl thel excitabilityl ofl nervel cellsl inl
thel brainl tol eitherl eliminatel orl decreasel intensityl &l frequencyl ofl seizurel activity




QUESTION
Whatl isl al seizure?


Answer:
Al periodicl attackl ofl disturbedl cerebrall function




QUESTION
Whatl arel thel mainl categoriesl forl Anticonvulsantl drugs?


Answer:
Hydantoinsl (MOSTl COMMON)-l DOl NOTl MIXl withl CNSl depressants
Dilantinl (phenytoin)l (MOSTl COMMON)
Carboxylicl Acidl Derivatives
Depakotel (Valproicl Acid)
+l MORE

,QUESTION
Otherl notl sol commonl preparations?


Answer:
Diamox
Tegretol
Keppra
Benzodiazapindes




QUESTION
Canl anyl Anticonvulsantl bel usedl tol treatl alll typesl ofl seizures?


Answer:
NO




QUESTION
Whatl isl al Petit-l Mall seizure?


Answer:
Absentl seizures




QUESTION
Whatl isl al Myoclonicl seizure?


Answer:
canl occurl suddenlyl andl arel veryl forceful




QUESTION
Whatl isl al Toni-Clonicl seizure?

, Answer:
Alternatesl contractionsl (tonicl phase)l &l relaxationl (clonicl phase)




QUESTION
Whatl isl al Partiall orl Focall seizure?


Answer:
occursl inl al localizedl areal ofl thel brain




QUESTION
Whatl isl al Simplel seizure?


Answer:
nol LOC




QUESTION
Whatl isl al Psychomotorl seizure?


Answer:
Oftenl occursl inl childrenl 3l tol adolescence




QUESTION
Whatl isl Idiopathicl Origin


Answer:
causel can'tl bel identifiedl (50%l ofl seizures)

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