Seizures and Convulsions Definitions and Classification

Seizures and Convulsions Definitions and Classification

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Which drug is used in grand mal epilepsy and may lead to gum hypertrophy and hirsutism as side effects?

Phenytoin (Epanutin)

Which drug is used in grand mal epilepsy and has a side effect of decreased cognitive functions?

Phenobarbital (Sominaletta)

Which drug is used in petit mal epilepsy and may cause nausea and headache as side effects?

Ethosuximide (Zarotin & Ethoxa)

Which drug is effective in myoclonic epilepsy and has an oral dose of 0.05-0.2 mg/kg/day?

<p>Clonazepam (Rivotril)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which drug is used in grand mal epilepsy and partial epilepsy with an oral dose of 10-20 mg/kg/day?

<p>Carbamazipine (Tegretol)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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