Zarontin
Active Ingredient(s): EthosuximideFDA Approved: November 2, 1960
Pharm Company: PARKE DAVIS
Category: Anticonvulsant
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Ethosuximide is a succinimide anticonvulsant, used mainly in absence seizures. Contents 1 Uses 1.1 Approved 1.2 Unapproved 1.3 Dosage 2 Availability 3 Mechanism of action 4 Adverse effects 4.1 Central nervous system 4.1.1 Common 4.1.2 Rare 4.2 Gastrointestinal 4.3 Genitourinary 4.4 Hematopoietic 4.5 Integumentary 4.6 Ocular 5 Complications 6 Drug interactions 7 Chemistry 8 References 8.1 Notes 9 External links Uses Approved It is approved for absence seizures.[2]... Read more Zarontin DetailsDetails May Include Instructions, Side Effects, Interactions, Etc. Drug monograph is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License). Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethosuximide
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HELP!! My daugther has been on EPILIM for 6 years and gain allot of weight on it. She went on TOPAMAX (a year now) and she's LOOSING HAIR like crazy?!?! The Dr. want het to go on TEGRATOL but i see allot of people are complaining about bouth HAIR LOSS and WEIGHT GRAIN on it?? I am also considdering AZRONTIN???? ## These types of side effects are common to most antiseizure medications and you may never find one that won't cause one or the other. Tegetrol contains the active ingredient Carbamazepine. You can learn more about it here: Zarontin contains the active ingredient Ethosuximide; How old is she?
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HELP!! My daugther has been on EPILIM for 6 years and gain allot of weight on it. She went on TOPAMAX (a year now) and she's LOOSING HAIR like crazy?!?! The Dr. want het to go on TEGRATOL but i see allot of people are complaining about bouth HAIR LOSS and WEIGHT GRAIN on it?? I am also considdering AZRONTIN???? ## These types of side effects are common to most antiseizure medications and you may never find one that won't cause one or the other. Tegetrol contains the active ingredient Carbamazepine. You can learn more about it here: Zarontin contains the active ingredient Ethosuximide; How old is she?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Ethosuximide
- Capsule: 250mg
- Solution: 250mg/5ml
- Syrup: 250mg/5ml
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