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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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True statements regarding epilepsy in pregnancy is:
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The correct answer is  Ans. is b, i.e. Monotherapy is preferred to polydrug therapy --Dutta Obs 7/e, p 291As discussed earlier, seizure frequency remains unchanged in majority during pregnancy."Frequency of convulsions is unchanged in majority (50%) and is increased in some." --Dutta 7/e, p 291"The risk of developing epilepsy to the offspring of an epileptic mother is 10%." --Dutta 7/e, p 291So, option c is incorrect."There is no contraindication for breastfeeding." --Dutta 7/e, p 291so option d is incorrect.We have read time and again that monotherapy is preferred in pregnant epileptic patient.