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The anticonvulsants sometimes called also antiepileptics belong to a diverse group of pharmaceuticals used in prevention of the occurrence of epileptic seizures.

The most common drugs of this group are :

Carbamazepine and Oxcarbazepine[?]
Ethosuximide[?]
Gabapentin[?]
Lamotrigine[?]
Levetiracetam[?]
Phenobarbital[?]
Phenytoin
Tiagabine[?]
Topiramate[?]
Valproate
Vigabatrin[?]
Benzodiazepines
Potassium bromide

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