Essential Neuropharmacology

Stephen D. Silberstein is a Professor at Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, and Director, Jefferson Headache Center, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Reviews medications used by neurologists. The new edition is fully updated with major additional drugs. User-friendly reference for all neurologists.

Introduction; List of icons; Acknowledgements; 1. Acetazolamide; 2. Alemtuzumab; 3. Almotriptan; 4. Alteplase; 5. Amantadine; 6. Amifampridine; 7. Amitriptyline; 8. Apixaban; 9. Apomorphine; 10. Aprepitant; 11. Aripiprazole; 12. Armodafinil; 13. Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid); 14. Azathioprine; 15. Baclofen; 16. Benztropine; 17. Bevacizumab; 18. Botulinum toxin type A; 19. Botulinum toxin type B; 20. Bromocriptine; 21. Bupropion; 22. Carbamazepine; 23. Carisoprodol; 24. Carmustine; 25. Chlorpromazine; 26. Citalopram; 27. Clobazam; 28. Clonazepam; 29. Clonidine; 30. Clopidogrel; 31. Clozapine; 32. Corticotropin; 33. Cyclobenzaprine; 34. Cyclophosphamide; 35. Cyclosporine (ciclosporin); 36. Cyproheptadine; 37. Dabigatran etexilate; 38. Dalfampridine; 39. Dantrolene; 40. Desvenlafaxine; 41. Dexamethasone; 42. Dextromethorphan/quinidine; 43. Diazepam; 44. Diclofenac; 45. Dihydroergotamine (DHE); 46. Dimethyl fumarate; 47. Dipyridamole/aspirin; 48. Donepezil; 49. Droperidol; 50. Droxidopa; 51. Duloxetine; 52. Edoxaban; 53. Edrophonium; 54. Eletriptan; 55. Entacapone; 56. Escitalopram; 57. Eslicarbazepine acetate; 58. Ethosuximide; 59. Everolimus; 60. Ezogabine; 61. Felbamate; 62. Fingolimod; 63. Flunarizine; 64. Frovatriptan; 65. Gabapentin; 66. Galantamine; 67. Glatiramer acetate; 68. Guanfacine; 69. Haloperidol; 70. Heparin; 71. Intravenous immunoglobulin (iVIg); 72. Indomethacin; 73. Interferon-ß (1a and 1b); 74. Lacosamide; 75. Lamotrigine; 76. Levetiracetam; 77. Levodopa and carbidopa; 78. Levomilnacipran; 79. Lidocaine; 80. Lithium; 81. Mannitol; 82. Meclizine; 83. Memantine; 84. Metoclopramide; 85. Metaxalone; 86. Methocarbamol; 87. Methotrexate; 88. Methylergonovine; 89. Methysergide; 90. Mexiletine; 91. Milnacipran; 92. Mirtazapine; 93. Mitoxantrone; 94. Modafinil; 95. Mycophenolate mofetil; 96. Nabiximols; 97. Naratriptan; 98. Natalizumab; 99. Netupitant/palonosetron; 100. Nimodipine; 101. Nortriptyline; 102. Olanzapine; 103. Ondansetron; 104. Oxcarbazepine; 105. Penicillamine; 106. Perampanel; 107. Phenytoin and fosphenytoin; 108. Pizotifen; 109. Pramipexole; 110. Prednisone; 111. Pregabalin; 112. Primidone; 113. Prochlorperazine; 114. Propranolol; 115. Pyridostigmine; 116. Quetiapine; 117. Quinine sulfate; 118. Ramelteon; 119. Reserpine; 120. Riluzole; 121. Rituximab; 122. Rivaroxaban; 123. Rivastigmine; 124. Rizatriptan; 125. Ropinirole; 126. Rotigotine transdermal system; 127. Rufinamide; 128. Sodium oxybate; 129. Sumatriptan; 130. Suvorexant; 131. Tasimelteon; 132. Temozolomide; 133. Teriflunomide; 134. Tetrabenazine; 135. Tiagabine; 136. Timolol; 137. Tizanidine; 138. Topiramate; 139. Trientine hydrochloride; 140. Trihexyphenidyl; 141. Valproic acid and derivatives (DPX); 142. Venlafaxine; 143. Verapamil; 144. Vigabatrin; 145. Vilazodone; 146. Vortioxetine hydrobromide; 147. Warfarin; 148. Zolmitriptan; 149. Zonisamide; List of abbreviations; Index by drug name; Index by use; Index by class.