Contraception Option in Epileptic Women on Sodium Valproate

Question 1

Contraception Option in Epileptic Women on Sodium Valproate

Answer 1

B) Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena coil).

Question 2

Benefit

Answer 2

• Long-term, Reliable Protection: The Mirena coil offers protection for up to
5 years and requires no daily action,

Mirena coil provides hormonal benefits that can help regulate menstrual
cycles and reduce heavy menstrual bleeding

Question 3

alternative anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) that are safer during pregnancy, such as

Answer 3

lamotrigine or levetiracetam,