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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurol Clin. 2022 Sep 28;40(4):755–768. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2022.03.006

Table 2.

Risks of fetal ASM-induced neuropsychological developmental impairments in humans based on current data.

Data on Risks Unknown Risks
 
Highest Risks Acetazolamide Lacosamide
Phenobarbital Briviracetam Lorazepam
Valproate Cannabidiol Midazolam
Intermediate Risks Cenobamate Perampanel
Carbamazepine Clobazam Primidone
Phenytoin Diazepam Rufinamide
Possible Risks Eslicarbazepine Stiripentol
Clonazepam Ethosuximide Sulthiame
Oxcarbazepine Everolimus Tiagabine
Pregabalin Felbamate Topiramate
Lowest Risks Fenfluramine Vigabatrin
Lamotrigine Gabapentin Zonisamide
Levetiracetam

ASMs = antiseizure medications.