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Antiseizure Medications Used in Patients With Seizures
| ASM | Number of Subjects Using |
|---|---|
| Any ASM | 240 (89.6%) |
| Levetiracetam | 129 (48.1%) |
| Oxcarbazepine | 107 (39.9%) |
| Phenobarbital | 40 (14.9%) |
| Topiramate | 33 (12.3%) |
| Carbamazepine | 25 (9.3%) |
| Lamotrigine | 22 (8.2%) |
| Lacosamide | 21 (7.8%) |
| Valproic acid | 16 (6.0%) |
| Zonisamide | 13 (4.9%) |
| “Other” ASM | 13 (4.9%) |
| Phenytoin | 11 (4.1%) |
| Clobazam | 7 (2.6%) |
| Clonazepam | 5 (1.9%) |
Abbreviation:
ASM = Antiseizure medication
