Antiepileptics - Medications for Seizures & Epilepsy - Anticonvulsants Pharmacology - Detailed

Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

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Dive into a comprehensive 55-minute video lecture on antiepileptic medications, exploring the pharmacology of anticonvulsants used to treat seizures and epilepsy. Learn about key drugs such as Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Valproate, Ethosuxamide, Lamotrigine, Topiramate, and Levetiracetam. Gain insights into the roles of neurotransmitters like Glutamate (AMPA, NMDA), GABA, Aspartate, and Glycine in seizure activity. Understand the mechanisms of action, indications, and side effects of these important medications used in managing epilepsy and other seizure disorders.

Syllabus

Antiepileptics (Medications for seizures & epilepsy) — Anticonvulsants Pharmacology— DETAILED!

Taught by

Medicosis Perfectionalis

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