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. 2024 Mar 26;82(6):1–10. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1777806

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Note: *Lamotrigine, Topiramate and Oxcarbazepine did not differ from Carbamazepine, while *Gabapentin was less effective than carbamazepine for focal epilepsies. ** Lamotrigine was less effective than valproate for generalized epilepsies, while there was no significant difference between valproate and topiramate. Adapted from. ¹⁵ ¹⁶ Comparison of efficacy of antiseizure medications for focal (the newer ASMs were compared to carbamazepine) and generalized epilepsy (the newer ASMs were compared to valproate).