Medications and EEG
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| show | A steroid used in the treatment of edema and occasionally infantile spasms with no EEG effects known.
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| show | A depressant/sedative. Chronic use displays low voltage fast, lower amplitude, and decreased alpha while acute use displays diffuse slowing with increased delta and theta, and decreased alpha activity and frequency.
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| Aldomet (Methyldopa) | show 🗑
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| Amoxicillin Trihydrate (Augmentin) | show 🗑
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| show | An anti-inflammatory used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory purposes. An overdose can produce diffuse slowing over anterior regions, occasionally in trains.
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| Atarax (Hydroxyzine) | show 🗑
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| Benadryl (Diphenhydramine HCL) | show 🗑
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| Brevital (Methohexital) | show 🗑
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| Aquachloral Supprettes (Chloral Hydrate) | show 🗑
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| Codeine | show 🗑
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| show | An anticoagulant/prophylaxis used to treat thromboembilic disorders and recurrent MI. Therapeutic levels will display slowing of alpha and background while intoxication will display diffuse slowing, increased delta and theta, and decreased alpha.
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| show | A hypnotic/sedative used to treat insomnia that displays a marked increase in beta activity.
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| Darvon (Propoxyphene HCL) | show 🗑
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| Decadron, Baldex, Dalalone, Dexacort, Dexasone, Maxidex, Solurex, etc. (Dexamethasone) | show 🗑
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| Demoral (Meperidine) | show 🗑
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| show | An anticonvulsant used in simple and complex seizures, infantile spasms, and the prevention of migraine headaches. There is no consistent effect although has been known to display decrease epileptiform activity and seizure reduction.
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| show | An ergot alkaloid used to abort or prevent vascular headaches. No known EEG effects.
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| Diamox (Acetazolamide) | show 🗑
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| show | An anticonvulsant used in seizures, the prevention of seizures after neurosurgery/trauma, and ventricular arrhythmia, Therapeutic levels display mild slowing while toxic levels display diffuse delta.
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| Elavil (Amitiptyline HCL) | show 🗑
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| Cafatine, Cafergot, Cardtrate, Ercaf, Ergomar, Wigraine, etc. (Ergotamine) | show 🗑
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| show | An anticonvulsant used when others fail in the treatment of partial seizure w/without secondary generalization, children older than 2YO w/partial and generalized seizures associated w/Lennox-Gastaut. Effects have only been published in animal experiments.
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| show | A barbiturate analgesic used as an anti-inflammatory, sedative, antipyretic, or in the treatment of tension/muscle related headaches. Use will display increased beta, w/spread to posterior. High doses display intermixed fast and slow w/dissolution of alph
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| show | An anti-psychotic used to treat Tourette Syndrome manifestations, psychoses, tremors, hyperactivity, and Huntingtons Chorea. Use displays slow and fast paradoxical effects.
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| Fluothane (Halothane) | show 🗑
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| Heroin | show 🗑
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| Inderal (Propranolol HCL) | show 🗑
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| show | Antidiabetic used to treat blood sugar levels. Use displays bilateral frontocentral theta.
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| Klonopin (Clonazepam) | show 🗑
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| show | An anticonvulsant used as an adjunct for partial seizures. Displays increases in interictal spiking in photoparoxysmal responses.
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| show | An anoxilytic used in sedation, to treat anxiety, and to manage alcohol withdrawal. Displays diffuse, low voltage frontal beta up to two weeks following treatment.
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| Lithium | show 🗑
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| show | An illegal hallucinogenic that displays decreased amplitude and depression of slow waves and acceleration of alpha.
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| Mebaral (Mephobarbital) | show 🗑
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| Mesantoin (Mephenytoin) | show 🗑
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| Metrazol (Pentylenetetrazol) | show 🗑
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| Morphine | show 🗑
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| show | An anticonvulsant used to treat mixed seizures. Displays enhanced anterior beta. Intoxication displays increase delta with superimposed beta activity.
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| show | An anticonvulsant used to treat partial seizures. No effects are seen on the EEG except computer-assisted spectral analysis.
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| show | An anticonvulsant used as the 2nd choice for absence seizures. No known EEG effects.
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| show | A hypnotic/sedative/anticonvulsant used as a last resort for status epilepticus. Displays mixed fast and slow activity.
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| PCP (Phencyclidine) | show 🗑
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| Pentothal (Thiopental Sodium) | show 🗑
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| Luminal, Barbita, Solfton, etc. (Phenobarbital or Phenobarbitone) | show 🗑
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| show | An anticonvulsant used to treat partial complex seizures only when other treatments fail. There are no known EEG effects.
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| Prednisol, Prelone, Pred Forte, Ophthalmic, Articulose-50, Delta-Cortef, Hydeltasol, etc. (Prednisone) | show 🗑
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| show | An antidepressant/SSRI used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. No effects seen on EEG.
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| show | A CNS stimulant/analeptic used to treat hyperactivity and narcolepsy. There is often no change or enhanced beta.
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| Seconal (Secobarbital Sodium) | show 🗑
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| show | An anxiolytic/antidepressant used to treat depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety. Displays fast and slow activity.
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| show | A CNS depressant/sedative/hypnotic/anxiolytic/anticonvulsant use to treat insomnia and used during Wada testing. Displays enhanced beta.
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| Stelazine (Trifluoperazine) | show 🗑
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| show | A narcotic agonist used as a pain killer. No known EEG effects.
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| show | A tranquilizer/antiemetic used as a antipsychotic and sedative. Displays slowing to paradoxical activity, lowered seizure threshold, and increased amplitudes.
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| show | An anticonvulsant used to treat absence seizures when other medications are ineefective. No known EEG change.
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| show | A sedative/anxiolytic/skeletal muscle relaxant/adjunct anticonvulsant used to treat anxiety, muscle spasm, and seizures. Displays high amplitude diffuse beta.
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| Zarontin (Ethosuximide) | show 🗑
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