Anticonvulsants, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's - Drug Class and Use

Generic (Brand) - Drug class & use

Valproic Acid (Depakote)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures, Bipolar, Migraine Px

Phenytoin (Dilantin)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures

Lacosamide (Vimpat)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures

Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures

Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures

Lamotrigine (Lamictal)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures, Bipolar

Zonisamide (Zonegran)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures

Levitiracetam (Keppra)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures

Topiramate (Topamax)

Anticonvulsant — Seizures, Migraine Px

Pregabalin (Lyrica)

Anticonvulsant — Neuropathic Pain, Seizures

Gabapentin (Neurotin)

Anticonvulsant — Neuropathic pain, Seizure

Carbidopa/Levodopa (Sinemet)

Anti-Parkinson — Parkinson’s disease

Ropinrole (Requip)

Anti-Parkinson (DA agonist) — PD, RLS

Pramipexole (Mirapex)

Anti-Parkinson (DA agonist) — PD, RLS

Donepezil (Aricept)

Anti-Alzheimer;s (AChE-I) — Alzheimer’s

Galantamine (Razadyne)

Anti-Alzhemer (AChE-I) — Alzheimer’s

Rivastigmine (Exelon)

Anti-Alzheimer (AChE-I) — Alzheimer’s

Memantine (Namenda)

Anti-Alzheimer (NMDA antag) — Alzheimer’s

Donapezil/Memantine (Namzaric)

AChE-I + NMDA

Lecanomab (Leqenbi)

Anti-Alzheimer (mAb) — Alzheimer’s

Donanemab (Kisunla)

Anti- Alzheimer (mAb) — Alzheimer’s