Drugs used in GTCS is/are:
Correct Answer: Sodium-valproate
Description: Carbamazepine, phenytoin are the first line drugs in GTCS. Valporate, phenobarbitone are the second choice of drugs. Alternative/add on drugs are Lamotrigine, Gabapentine, topiramate, methadone, levetiracetam. Ethosuximide is used in absent seizures. Propofol is a general anesthetic. Ref: K D Tripati 8th edition Table 30.1
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