Most broad spectrum anti epileptic drug :- valproate
For partial seizure:1st DOC:- carbamazepine
2nd DOC:- valproate For generalized seizure:1st DOC:- valproate 2nd DOC:- lamotrizine For abscence seizure:1st DOC:- ethosuxinamide 2nd DOC:- valproate For myoclonic seizure:1st DOC:- valproate 2nd DOC:- clonazepam For alcoholic or malnourished:- first thiamin 100mg/150mg then 50ml 50% dextrose . First thiamin to prevent wernickes korsakoff psychosis. Lorazepam --fosphenytoin---phenobarbital ( barbiturates)----General anesthetic( by thiopental or propofol). Status epilepticus >20 minutes must go for general anesthesia to prevent death a nd permanent brain damage.