Sodium valproate: Drug of choice for all the following except: (A) Absence seizures, (B) Myoclonic seizures, (C) Atonic seizures, (D) Infantile spasms
Answer is D. DOC for status epilepticus is lorazepam Carbamazepine-DOC for simple and complex paial seizures. Valproate DOC for GTCS,Atonic,myoclonic,absence,LG syndrome,clonic,tonic seizures. Ref: Katzung 12th ed.