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Dementia
Dementia is a progressive clinica...,
List the different types of demen...,
Outline the non drug treatments f...
18
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
What are ach inhibitors indicated...,
Outline the moa of ach inhibitors,
Summarise the important adverse e...
15
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Epilepsy 1: Control, management, categories, Driving
When choosing an antiepileptic dr...,
The dosage frequency is often det...,
Most antiepileptics when used in ...
20
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Epilepsy 2: Pregnancy and breast-feeding
There is an increased risk of ter...,
Which drug is associated with the...,
Valproate must not be used in fem...
21
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Epilepsy 3: Focal, Generalised seizures and Status epilepticus
What are focal seizures,
What is first line treatment for ...,
1 what are generalized seizures 2...
20
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Epilepsy 4: Antiepileptic drugs BNF overview
Carbamazepine is the first line d...,
Why is it essential to initiate c...,
Oxcarbazepine is licensed as mono...
19
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Phenytoin (High risk)
What type of seizures is phenytoi...,
Are different preparations contai...,
Outline the nhs safety alert rega...
13
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Carbamazepine (High risk)
Carbamazepine a first line option...,
Carbamazepine is not recommended ...,
Outline the important adverse eff...
11
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Top 100: Levetiracetam, Lamotrigine, Valporate
What type of seizures is levetira...,
List the important side effects c...,
Who should levetiracetam be used ...
29
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Top 100: Gabapentin and Pregabalin
1 what types of epilepsy are gaba...,
What are the main side effects ga...,
Which patients should gabapentin ...
8
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Benzodiazepines
Paradoxical effects have been rep...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
How is an overdose of benzodiazep...
18
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ADHD
What is adhd and what are the sym...,
1 when do symptoms of adhd typica...,
Although adhd is persisting disor...
23
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Mania and Hypomania
How long should long term treatme...,
An antidepressant drug may be req...,
When are benzodiazepines eg loraz...
13
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Lithium (High risk)
Who is lithium contra indicated in 6,
Long term use of lithium has been...,
The need for continued therapy wi...
20
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Depression therapy
Antidepressant drugs are effectiv...,
Ideally patients with moderate to...,
Psychological therapy should be u...
27
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Antidepressant drugs
Tricyclic and related antidepress...,
List the tricyclic and related an...,
List the tricyclic and related an...
17
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MAOIs and SSRIs
1 outline the moa of monoamine ox...,
What conditions are maois contrai...,
What side effects can maois cause...
21
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TCAs and related, venlafaxine and mirtazapine
1 outline the moa of tcas 2 list ...,
What are the common indications f...,
List some of the side effects cau...
11
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Psychoses, related disorders and side effects
Summarse the advice provided by t...,
1 when prescribing an antipsychot...,
List the negative and positive sy...
27
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Choice of antipsychotic drugs
There is no first line antipsycho...,
Which generation of drugs might b...,
Antipsychotic drugs that cause ex...
19
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Movement disorders
Motor neurone disease is a neurod...,
Outline the non drug treatment fo...,
What drugs are used to manage mus...
10
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Drug management of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease
Parkinsons disease is a progressi...,
Patients with parkinsons disease ...,
List the non motor symptoms assoc...
15
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Drug management of non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease
How should daytime sleepiness and...,
What advice should be given to pa...,
How is nocturnal akinesia treated...
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