Felbamate is an anticonvulsant indicated for the control of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy , a neurological dysfunction in which excessive surges of electrical energy are emitted in the brain.

Felbamate may not be suitable for persons with a history of stroke , anemia, liver or kidney disease, mental illness, diabetes, high blood presure, angina (chest pain ), irregular heartbeats, or other heart problems.

Dizziness and nausea are the most frequently reported side effects.

felbamate (it can cause aplastic anemia and hepatic damage)

Tonic seizures seem to respond favorably to valproate, felbamate , and clonazepam.