Select the Mechanism of Action of Trimethadione (Tridione)

question 19

Multiple Choice

Select the mechanism of action of trimethadione (Tridione) .

• A) Trimethadione (Tridione) reduces the T-type calcium currents in the thalamus, which reduces the occurrence of seizures.
• B) Trimethadione (Tridione) attaches to plasma protein, which reduces the occurrence of seizures.
• C) Trimethadione (Tridione) increases the inhibitory effects of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
• D) None of the above are correct.

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