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February 14, 2025 at 08:49 PM
*DRUGS OF CHOICE*
*✍️System: Central Nervous*
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⭕Drug of choice for generalized absent seizure Ethosuximide and Sodium valproate
⭕Drug of choice for absence (Petit mal) seizures Valproate
⭕Drug of choice for absence seizures in children Ethosuximide
⭕Drug of choice for myoclonic seizures in men - Sodium Valproate
⭕Drug of choice for myoclonic seizures in women Lamotrigine
⭕Drug of choice for focal seizure Lamotrigine
⭕Drug of choice for generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) Lamotrigine
⭕Drug of choice for tonic-clonic seizures Sodium Valproate
⭕Drug of choice for infantile seizures - ACTH
⭕Drug of choice for Rhinorrohea Cetirizine
⭕Drug of choice for phobias SSRI's
⭕Drug of choice for reducing preanesthetic anxiety Lorazepam
⭕Drug of choice for status epilepticus I.V Lorazepam
⭕Drug of choice for febrile seizures - Diazepam
⭕Drug of choice for partial seizures - Carbamazepine
⭕Drug of choice for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Methylphenidate
⭕Drug of choice for Alzheimer's disease Rivastigmine
⭕Drug of choice for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - Fluoxetine
⭕Drug of choice for drug-induced parkinsonism Benzhexol
⭕Drug of choice for parkinsonism Ropinirole, Pramipexole
⭕Drug of choice for glioma Nitrosourea
⭕Drug which has pain relief properties without opioid disadvantages Tramadol Drug of choice for sedation in patients with severe liver failure Lorazepam
⭕Drug of choice for maintenance treatment of generalized anxiety disorder Buspirone
⭕Drug of choice for cerebral edema Mannitol
⭕Drug of choice for increased intracranial pressure Mannitol
⭕Drug of choice for psychomotor seizures Carbamazepine
⭕Drug of choice for mania Lithium Carbonate
⭕Drug of choice for Huntington chorea Tetrabenazine
⭕Drug of choice for Parkinsonism Ropinirole and Pramipexole
⭕Drug of choice for morning sickness - Hyoscine
⭕Drug of choice for multiple sclerosis Amitriptyline
⭕Drug of choice for acute attack of migraine Sumatriptan /Ergotamine
⭕Drug of choice for night terrors Benzodiazepines
⭕Drug of choice for atypical depression MAO inhibitors
⭕Drug of choice for hydrocephalus Glycerol or Acetazolamide
⭕Drug of choice for cluster headache - Sumatriptan
⭕Treatment of choice for cluster headache High flow 02
⭕Drug of choice for infantile spasm ACTH
⭕Drug of choice for Huntington chorea Tetra benzene
⭕Drug of choice for multiple sclerosis Interferon B
⭕Drug of choice for pulmonary edema Morphine
⭕Drug of choice generalized anxiety disorders Diazepam (Benzodiazepines)
⭕Drug of choice for pain in terminal illness Morphine
⭕Drug of choice for pain of acute myocardial infarction Morphine
⭕Drug of choice for chronic cancer pain Morphine
⭕Drug of choice for borderline personality disorder Buspirone (5 HT partial agonist)
⭕Drug of choice for neonate with respiratory depression due to use of morphine to control severe labour pain Naloxone
⭕Drug of choice for sedation in liver failure patients Lorazepam
⭕Drug of choice for decreasing anxiety in children preoperatively Antihistaminics
⭕Drug of choice for sedation in patients with porphyrias Benzodiazepines
⭕Drug of choice for trigeminal neuralgia Carbamazepine
⭕Drug of choice for status absence Benzodiazepines
⭕Drug of choice for convulsion in lidocaine treated patients - Diazepam
⭕Drug of choice for tardive dyskinesia Diazepam
⭕Drug of choice for convulsion in tetanus patients Diazepam
⭕Drug of choice for delirium caused by ketamine Diazepam
⭕Drug of choice for febrile seizures - Diazepam
⭕Drug of choice for endoscopic and colonoscopy Midazolam
⭕Drug of choice for hypnosis in elderly Zolpidem
⭕Drug of choice for diabetic neuropathy Topiramate
⭕Drug of choice for neuropathic pain Lamotrigine or Topiramate or Gabapentin
⭕Drug of choice for reducing alcohol craving Naltrexone
⭕Drug for decreasing relapse of alcoholism Acamprosate (NMDA receptor antagonist) or Naltrexone
⭕Drug of choice for alcohol detoxification Disulfiram
⭕Drug of choice for smoking cessation Bupropion
⭕Drug of choice for depression in parkinson disease SSRI's
⭕Drug of choice for parkinson disease - Levodopa
⭕Drug of choice for psychosis in parkinson disease Clozapine
⭕Drug of choice for depression SSRI'S
⭕Drug of choice for restless leg syndrome Ropinirole
⭕Drug of choice for violent behaviour Haloperidol
⭕Drug of choice for psychotic depression Loxapine
⭕Drug of choice for neutropenia in felty's syndrome Lithium
⭕Drug of choice for patients with extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS) Clozapine
⭕Drug of choice for negative symptoms Clozapine
⭕Drug of choice for treatment resistant schizophrenia Clozapine
⭕Drug of choice for elderly with schizophrenia Clozapine
⭕Drug of choice for peripheral neuropathy Lamotrigine
⭕Drug of choice for bulimia SSRI's (Eg: Fluoxetine)
⭕Drug of choice for acute mania Lithium
⭕Drug of choice for serotonin syndrome Cyproheptadine
⭕Drug of choice for nocturnal enuresis Desmopressin
⭕Drug of choice for major depression SSRI's
⭕Drug of choice for heat stroke Chlorpromazine
⭕Drug of choice for OCD SSRI's or Clomipramine
⭕Drug of choice for sleep walking Carbamazepine
⭕Drug of choice for cluster headache Lithium
⭕Drug of choice for cyclical vomiting Lithium
⭕Drug of choice for bipolar mood disorder Lithium
⭕Drug of choice for reducing hyper excitement in acute mania Haloperidol
⭕Drug of choice for reducing excitement in chorea Haloperidol
⭕Drug of choice for reducing hyper excitement in acute schizophrenia Haloperidol
⭕Drug of choice for reducing excitement in delirium Haloperidol
⭕Drug of choice for post traumatic stress disorder SSRI'S
⭕Drug of choice for somatic pain NSAID's
⭕Drug of choice for bipolar depression - Lithium
⭕Drug of choice for depression with hypotension SSRI'S
⭕Drug of choice for depression with heart disease SSRI's
⭕Drug of choice for depression with insomnia Amytriptyline
⭕Drug of choice for pain in asprin allergic patients Paracetamol
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