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1
Q

DOC absence seizures

A

Ethosuxamide

2
Q

DOC tonic-clonic

A

Valproic acid

3
Q

DOC seizures in infants

A

Phenobarbital

4
Q

DOC acute status epilepticus

A

Banzodiadepines: Lorazepam and diazepam

5
Q

DOC prevention of status epilepticus

A

Phenytoin

6
Q

DOC Trigeminal neuralgia

A

Carbamazepine

7
Q

anti-seizure for bipolar:

A

valproic acid
carbamazepine
Lamotrigine (maintenance and depressive)

8
Q

anti-seizure for migraine prophylaxis

A

Topiramate

9
Q

anti-seizure for peripheral neuropathy

A

gabapentin

[peripheral neuropathy CAUSED by phenytoin]

10
Q

anti-seizure for post-herpetic neuralgia

A

Gabapentin

11
Q

anti-epileptic causing gingival hyperplasia

A

phenytoin

12
Q

anti-epileptic causing hirsutism

A

phenytoin

13
Q

anti-epileptic causing SLE-like

A

phenytoin

14
Q

anti-epileptic causing agranulocytosis and aplastic anemia

A

carbamazepine

15
Q

anti-epileptic causing SIADH

A

carbamazepine

16
Q

anti-epileptic causing neural tube defects

A

valproic acid

17
Q

anti-epileptic causing SJS

A

Ethosuximide
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Lamotrigine

18
Q

anti-epileptic causing P450 induction

A

Phenytoin
Carbamazepine
Phenobarbital

19
Q

anti-epileptic causing kidney stones

A

Topiramate