A 29-year-old, 4 months pregnant primigravida has history of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. She has been regularly taking sodium valproate and now presents requesting for an opinion for a change in her anti-epileptic treatment. What would you sugeets her?
Correct Answer: Continue valproate and serial drug monitoring in blood
Description: Answer: c. Continue valproate and serial drug monitoring in blood (Ref Harrison I9/e p2544, 18/e p3269)Continue valproate with serial drug monitoring in the blood of the 4-month old patient having history of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.
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