<prompt> For which of the following seizures would carbamazepine, phenytoin, and primidone be prescribed as the appropriate drug treatment for prevention?Complex paialSimple paialstatus epilepticusGeneralized tonic clonic  <response>: Generalized tonic-clonic seizures are convulsive and can be the result of paial seizures. Carbamazepine, phenytoin, and primidone are among the drugs recommended for generalized seizures. Primidone is a prototype deoxy barbiturate. Phenytoin is a hydantoin and these drugs are highly fat soluble. They stabilize membranes by decreasing Na conductance during the period of high-frequency firing. Ref: Greenberg D.A., Aminoff M.J., Simon R.P. 2012. Chapter 12. Seizures Syncope. In D.A. Greenberg, M.J. Aminoff, R.P. Simon Eds, Clinical Neurology, 8e. 