A 22-year-old woman is diagnosed with epilepsy after experiencing two generalized tonic-clonic seizures. She is otherwise healthy and is planning a pr...

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A 22-year-old woman is diagnosed with epilepsy after experiencing two generalized tonic-clonic seizures. She is otherwise healthy and is planning a pregnancy in the next year. What is the most appropriate first-line monotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Lamotrigine

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Sodium Valproate

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Carbamazepine

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Phenytoin

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Topiramate

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Epilepsy

A 22-year-old woman is diagnosed with epilepsy after experiencing two generalized tonic-clonic seizures. She is otherwise healthy and is planning a pregnancy in the next year. What is the most appropriate first-line monotherapy?