Medications associated with Epilepsy
Ingredients whose current FDA labeling lists an association with epilepsy, extracted from manufacturer submissions via NIH DailyMed.
Label-linked ingredients
.Gamma.-Aminobutyric Acid
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Postherpetic Neuralgia Gabapentin Capsules is indicated for the management of postherpet...
Carbamazepine
Epilepsy Carbamazepine extended-release tablets are indicated for use as an anticonvulsant drug. Evidence supp...
Ciclopirox
(To understand fully the indication for this product, please read the entire INDICATIONS AND USAGE section of ...
Ethosuximide
Ethosuximide capsule is indicated for the control of absence (petit mal) epilepsy....
Felbamate
Felbamate oral suspension is not indicated as a first line antiepileptic treatment (see Warnings ). Felbamate ...
Gabapentin
Postherpetic Neuralgia Gabapentin tablets USP are indicated for the management of postherpetic neuralgia in ad...
Lamotrigine
1.1 Epilepsy Adjunctive Therapy: Lamotrigine tablets are indicated as adjunctive therapy for the following sei...
Levetiracetam
1.1 Partial Onset Seizures Levetiracetam tablets USP are indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of p...
Topiramate
Monotherapy Epilepsy Topiramate tablets are indicated as initial monotherapy in patients 10 years of age and o...
Valproic Acid
1.1 Mania Divalproex sodium delayed release tablets are a valproate and are indicated for the treatment of the...
Zonisamide
Zonisamide capsules USP are indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in adults wit...
Lab tests that investigate epilepsy
Frequently Asked Questions
What medications are used for epilepsy?
The medications listed above are associated with epilepsy in current FDA-approved labeling as reported by manufacturers through NIH DailyMed. Only a qualified prescriber can determine appropriate treatment.
Do these medications cure epilepsy?
This site does not provide treatment advice. The list reflects labeled associations, not recommendations. Discuss options, risks, and benefits with your healthcare provider.
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