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Neuro Drugs 4-5
Brand Name | Generic Name | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
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Tegretol | carbamazepine | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, bipolar disorder |
Depakote, Depakote ER, Depakene | divalproex (valproic acid derivative) | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, migraine prophylaxis |
Keppra | levetiracetam | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders |
Zonegran | zonisamide | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders |
Trileptal | oxcarbazepine | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders |
phenobarbital | N/A | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders |
Dilantin | phenytoin | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders |
Mysoline | primidone | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders |
Neurontin | gabapentin | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, neuropathic pain |
Lyrica | pregabalin | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, neuropathic pain |
Lamictal | lamotrigine | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, bipolar disorder |
Topamax | topiramate | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, migraine prophylaxis |
Buspar | buspirone | Antianxiety agent | Anxiety |
Xanax | alprazolam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety |
Klonopin | clonazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, seizure disorders |
Valium | diazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, seizure disorders, acute alcohol withdrawal |
Ativan | lorazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, seizure disorders, acute alcohol withdrawal |
Versed | midazolam | Benzodiazepine | Anesthesia, sedation |
Restoril | temazepam | Benzodiazepine | Anxiety, Insomnia |
Lunesta | eszopiclone | Hypnotic | Insomnia |
Ambien, Ambien CR, Intermezzo | zolpidem | Hypnotic | Insomnia |
Diprivan | propofol | Sedative, anticonvulsant | Sedation for mechanical ventilation, procedural anesthesia, status epilepticus |
Precedex | dexmedetomidine | Alpha2 agonist, sedative | Sedation for mechanical ventilation or procedures |