Purpose: To characterize anti-seizure medication (ASM) use over time, therapeutic drug monitoring, ASM dose adjustments and gestational seizure frequency among Canadian people with epilepsy of childbearing potential seen in an urban tertiary care center.
Methods: Participants were retrospectively identified from the medical records of pregnant patients with epilepsy seen at the University Health Network Comprehensive Epilepsy Program between 2014 and 2021. A descriptive analysis of outcomes, a logistic regression analysis of the odds of patients being on three ASMs associated with higher rates of teratogenicity (i.