Common brain injury medications
Common Brain Injury Medications
Brain Injury Medications are carefully selected, prescribed, and monitored by the physician on an individual basis. The physician or pharmacist can explain a medication’s purpose, side effects and precautions. A general explanation of medication groups is described below.
- Analgesics For Pain Relief and Pain Management
- Anti-Anxiety Agents
- Anti-Coagulants may be used to Prevent Blood Clots
- Anti-Convulsants May Be Used to Prevent Seizures
- Antidepressants for Symptoms of Depression Following a TBI
- Anti-Psychotics
- Muscle Relaxants for Muscle Stiffness
- Sedative-Hypnotic Agents
- Stimulant Medication