Which statement is true about carbamazepine ?
Correct answer: A. Used in trigeminal neuralgia
- A. Used in trigeminal neuralgia
- B. Carbamazepine is an enzyme inhibitor
- C. Can cause megaloblastic anemia
- D. It is the drug of choice for status epilepticus
Explanation
Carbamazepine is a classic treatment for trigeminal neuralgia and is also useful in focal seizures. It is an enzyme inducer, may cause aplastic anemia, and is not the preferred drug for status epilepticus.
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