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CNS 4
BDK
| Generic Name | Brand Name | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indication | Key Side Effects | Other Notes | US Boxed Warning | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbamazepine | Tegretol | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, bipolar disorder | Dizziness, Drowsiness, Headache, Ataxia, Nausea, Vomiting, Hyponatremia | N/A | Risk of serious dermatologic reactions (including SJS and TEN) in patients with certain genetic predisposition; May cause aplastic anemia and agranulocytosis | N/A |
| Lamotrigine | Lamictal | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, bipolar disorder | Nausea, Vomiting, Skin rash, Somnolence, Alopecia | N/A | Risk of serious dermatologic reactions, including SJS | N/A |
| Divalproex (valproic acid derivative) | Depakote, Depakote ER | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, migraine prophylaxis | Thrombocytopenia, Hyperammonemia, Drowsiness, Weight gain, Tremor, Alopecia | N/A | May cause fatal hepatic failure & life-threatening pancreatitis; Fetal toxicity | N/A |
| Topiramate | Topamax | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, migraine prophylaxis | Memory impairment, Weight loss, Somnolence, Dizziness | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Levetiracetam | Keppra | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders | Asthenia, Psychotic symptoms, Agitation, Somnolence, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Oxcarbazepine | Trileptal | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders | Somnolence, Dizziness, Diplopia, Nausea, Vomiting, Ataxia, Hyponatremia | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Gabapentin | Neurontin | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, neuropathic pain | Blurry vision, Peripheral edema, Weight gain, Somnolence, Dizziness, Ataxia, Fatigue, Diplopia, Xerostomia | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pregabalin | Lyrica | Anticonvulsant | Seizure disorders, neuropathic pain | Blurry vision, Peripheral edema, Weight gain, Somnolence, Dizziness, Ataxia, Fatigue, Diplopia, Xerostomia | N/A | N/A | CS-V |