-The prescriber may wish to prolong the duration of treatment at the lower doses in order to fully assess the effects of this drug at steady state (noting that many of the side effects are more frequent at doses of 300 mg per day and above). Although there is some evidence of greater...
Zonisamide is an anticonvulsant agent similar to topiramate, but it may have fewer side effects. Pharmacotherapy for Co-Occurring Alcohol Use Disorder and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Targeting the Opioidergic, Noradrenergic, Serotonergic, and GABAergic/Glutamatergic Systems [5] The following drugs ha...
What are the possible Zonisamide side effects? What precautions should I know before taking Zonisamide? Are there any Zonisamide interactions with other medications? What should I do in case of Zonisamide overdose? Additional information about Zonisamide?
Side effects Zonisamide is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergy to sulfonamides. The most frequent side effects include somnolence, anorexia, dizziness, agitation, confusion, headache, cognitive impairment, and memory loss. In addition, an incidence of drug-induced psychosis has been...
Side effects Dosage information During pregnancy Drug class: carbonic anhydrase inhibitor anticonvulsants Breastfeeding En español Patient resources Zonisamide drug information Zonisamide (Advanced Reading) Professional resources Zonisamide Capsules prescribing information Other brands Zonegran, Zonisade Related ...
Side effectsAbstarct Zonisamide (Zonegran, Excegran) is a new-generation, broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) currently approved as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of medically refractory partial seizures in adults in the US and as adjunctive therapy or monotherapy in the control of partial ...
Doses up to 600 mg daily have been used, but there is no cur- rent evidence of an increase in response above 400 mg daily; many of the adverse effects of zonisamide are reported to be more frequent at doses of 300 mg daily and above. As with other antiepileptics, withdrawal of ...
Zonisamide adversely affected specific cognitive function such as acquisition and consolidation in patients in the US at plasma concentrations of >30 mg/L; however, other findings suggested tolerance to the adverse cognitive effects observed. Dosage and Administration ...
Its safety profile is good, although teratogenicity in animal models is of concern. Adult doses of 400–600 mg per day in two doses, with blood levels from 20 to 30 mg/ml, appear to be effective. 展开 关键词:Zonisamide Epilepsy New antiepileptic drug Efficacy Side effects ...
which results in a lower frequency of adverse side effects associated with long-term administration of such agents. Thus, another advantage of the compounds in this invention is to reduce adverse side effects of drugs used to treat obesity or eating disorders, such as tolerance, dependence, consti...