True statement regarding epilepsy in pregnancy is:
Correct Answer: Monotherapy is preferred to polydrug therapy
Description: Epilepsy : The effect of pregnancy on epilepsy is unceain Risk of developing epilepsy to the offspring of an epileptic mother is 5-8 % Preconception counselling to initiate monotherapy replacing polytherapy No contraindication for breastfeeding Ref: Dutta Obs 9e pg 273.
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