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Gynaecology & Obstetrics JIPMER 2018 599e6779

A 20 year old female primi, 33 weeks of gestation with 2 episodes of seizures. Treatment of choice?

A
Nifedipine
B
Carbamazepine
C
Mannitol
D
Furosemide
High-Yield Explanation
Carbamazepine is treatment of choice, But drug of choice is lamotrigine and levetiracetam because Carbamazepine and phenytoin are category D drug which have proven risk where as lamtogrine is category C drug . Mannitol is used in brain edema situation. Furosemide cause decrease perfusion to the fetus.

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