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Oxcarbazepine vs phenytoin

Time to 12‐month remission ‐ stratified by epilepsy type ‐ generalised onset Range of · people with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Summary of findings: oxcarbazepine showed no clear difference in time to achieve 12‐month remission (seizure‐free period) Subgroup:… compared with phenytoin (secondary outcomes) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oxcarbazepine vs phenytoin

Time to treatment failure (any reason related to treatment) Subgroup: generalised onset seizures Range of · people with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Summary of findings: oxcarbazepine showed no clear difference in time to treatment failure (any reason related to treatment)… compared with phenytoin (primary outcomes) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oxcarbazepine vs phenytoin

Time to first seizure (post‐randomisation) Subgroup: generalised onset seizures Range of · people with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Summary of findings: oxcarbazepine showed no clear difference in time to first seizure (post‐randomisation) Subgroup: generalised… compared with phenytoin (secondary outcomes) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review