A 65 years old male presented to a hospital with focal seizures. His renal function was normal. Which of the following is the drug of choice for this patient?: (A) Valporate, (B) Pregbalin, (C) Levetiracetam, (D) Oxcarbazepine
Answer is D. Oxcarbazepine is newer congener of carbamazepine and is rapidly conveed to active metabolite that is only glucuronide conjugated but not oxidized. Ref KD Tripati 8thh ed.