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Table 3 Antiepileptic drug usage in status epilepticus treated by intravenous phenytoin and intravenous sodium valproate as the first-line treatment

From: The efficacy of intravenous sodium valproate and phenytoin as the first-line treatment in status epilepticus: a comparison study

Phenytoin group

Sodium valproate group

1. Phenytoin

1. Sodium valproate

2. Phenytoin, Phenobarbital

2. Sodium valproate

3. Phenytoin, Phenobarbital

3. Phenytoin, Phenobarbital

4. Phenytoin

4. Sodium valproate, Phenobarbital

5. Phenytoin, Phenobarbital

5. Sodium valproate, Phenytoin

6. Phenytoin, Sodium valproate

6. Topiramate

 

7. Topiramate

  1. Note. Bold letter indicates status epilepticus from antiepileptic drug withdrawal.