Consider these medications: carbamazepine (Tegretol), lamotrigine (Lamictal), gabapentin (Neurontin). Which medication below also belongs with this group?
a. Galantamine (Reminyl)
c. Buspirone (BuSpar)
b. Valproate (Depakote)
d. Tacrine (Cognex)
Answer: B
The medications listed in the stem are mood stabilizers, anticonvulsant types. Valproate (Depakote) is also a member of this group. The distracters are drugs for treatment of Alzheimer's disease and anxiety.