Which antiepileptic drug leads to gingival hyperplasia:
Correct Answer: Phenytoin
Description: Ans. A. PhenytoinPhenytoin causes gingival hyperplasia, hirsutism, megaloblastic anemia, osteomalacia. Carbamazepine causes agranulocytosis, valproate is hepatotoxic and also causes spina bifida. Lamotrigine is known to cause Steven Johnson syndrome.
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