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1. A 10-year-old boy with generalized tonic seizures is seen by his dentist at a routine checkup. The dentist observes that the patient has an overgrowth of gum tissue.The patient was most likely receiving which of the following agents?
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2. The metabolism of which AED frequently displays zero-order kinetics following moderate to high therapeutic doses?
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3. A 14-year-old patient is diagnosed with absence epilepsy. Any of the following drugs could be considered a reasonable choice to prescribe EXCEPT
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4. Which of the following agent was first introduced for treatment of epilepsy?
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5. Sodium Channel Blocking antiepileptic agents include, all EXCEPT
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6. Adverse effects of carbamazepine include, all EXCEPT
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7. The most serious adverse effect associated with valproic acid is:
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8. Which AED is related to an increased incidence of neural tube defects in the fetus of mothers who received the drug during the first trimester of pregnancy?
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9. Sodium valproate is contraindicated in
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10. Which of the following toxic side effect is related to use of topiramate?
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11. All are side effects of phenytoin, except:
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References
- Waugh, A.,Grant, A.. Ross and Wilson: Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness (12th edition). Churchill Livinstone, 2013.Psychiatry, Third
- Edition. Edrs. Allan Tasman, Jerald Kay, Jeffrey A. Lieberman, Michael B. First and Mario Maj.John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2008.