Posts tagged with: absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Ethosuximide has been around for some years and belongs to a group of drugs known as anticonvulsants, and is used to treat epilepsy. Ethosuximide and sodium valproate are the drugs of choice in typical absence seizures (petit mal), as well as atypical absence seizures. Other... [Read more]
Clonazepam
Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative with highly potent anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant, and anxiolytic properties and was used mainly for the treatment of anxiety and insomnia. However, its main use to date is as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of Epileptic fits.... [Read more]
