Seizures (Convulsions) Medications
Definition of Seizures: A seizure or convulsion can be a sudden, violent, uncontrollable contraction of a group of muscles. A seizure can also be more subtle, consisting of only a brief "loss of contact" or a few moments of what appears to be daydreaming.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Seizures
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Seizures. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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progesterone systemic (Pro, More...) class: progestins | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
phenobarbital systemic (Pro, More...) class: barbiturate anticonvulsants, barbiturates | 4 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.5 |
primidone systemic (Pro, More...) class: barbiturate anticonvulsants | 7 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
ethosuximide systemic (Pro, More...) class: succinimide anticonvulsants | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.2 |
tiagabine systemic (Pro, More...) class: gamma-aminobutyric acid reuptake inhibitors | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
diazepam systemic (Pro, More...) class: benzodiazepine anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.8 |
oxcarbazepine systemic (Pro, More...) class: dibenzazepine anticonvulsants | 10 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.9 |
valproic acid systemic (Pro, More...) class: fatty acid derivative anticonvulsants | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
zonisamide systemic (Pro, More...) class: carbonic anhydrase inhibitor anticonvulsants | 14 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.4 |
levetiracetam systemic (Pro, More...) class: pyrrolidine anticonvulsants | 71 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.3 |
phenytoin systemic (Pro, More...) class: group I antiarrhythmics, hydantoin anticonvulsants | 26 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.6 |
lacosamide systemic (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous anticonvulsants | 17 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.1 |
methsuximide systemic (Pro, More...) class: succinimide anticonvulsants | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.0 |
vigabatrin systemic (Pro, More...) class: gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
ezogabine systemic (Pro, More...) class: neuronal potassium channel openers | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
paramethadione systemic (More...) class: oxazolidinedione anticonvulsants | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
trimethadione systemic (More...) class: oxazolidinedione anticonvulsants | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
thiopental systemic (Pro, More...) class: general anesthetics | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
ethotoin systemic (Pro, More...) class: hydantoin anticonvulsants | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
pyridoxine systemic (Pro, More...) class: vitamins | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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