PHARMA Practical Revesion CNS
PHARMA Practical Revesion CNS
PHARMA Practical Revesion CNS
Practical Revision
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-Antiepileptic drugs are associated with significant adverse effects and several of them
appear to affect fetal development.
Sodium valproate, carbamazepine and phenytoin are associated with an
increased risk of developing congenital abnormalities.
Ø NB:
§ The duration of opioid antagonists is shorter than morphine. The patient
should be watched carefully because he may go back into coma.
§ Care should be taken to avoid withdrawal syndrome.
Treatment of chronic opioid toxicity (addiction)
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