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Yes. It is one of the oldest drugs used in the treatment of epilepsy. Because of known side effects, it is not as widely used now and there are many modern alternatives.
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What is the meaning of phenolarbital?
The correct spelling is phenobarbital instead of phenobarbital. Phenobarbital is a sedative barbiturate drug. It is a narcotic that is typically used in the treatment of epilepsy.
What is phenobarbital used for?
Typically it is used as an anti-seizure treatment.
What are the narcotics used to treat the disease in the GI system?
Phenobarbital with belladonna alkaloids and atropine.
In the early 20th century rattlesnake venom was used to treat which illness?
The answer is Epilepsy..... !
What is the purpose of hemispherectomy?
Hemispherectomy is used to treat epilepsy when it cannot be sufficiently controlled by medications.
Is tegretol a narcotic?
It is not a narcotic necessarily, but it is used to treat neurological disorders such as epilepsy and PTSD.
Is Depakote used for seizures?
Yes it was first prescribed for seizures, and later for Bipolar disorder. Answer I have epilepsy and take 2 500mg pills a day. Has helped me but can be used with other epilepsy medications to help improve the loss of seizures. I am also on Lamictal and Keppra.
What is colotopin?
Assuming that you mean Klonopin and not Colotopin, it is a drug that is used to treat seizures in patients who have epilepsy. It may also be used to treat panic disorders.
Why toplep is prescriped?
Toplep is a medication that is prescribed to treat migraine headaches. It is also used to treat epilepsy, which is known as seizures or fits.
What is the purpose of corpus callosotomy?
Corpus callosotomy is used to treat epilepsy that is unresponsive to drug treatments.
What is the use of corpus callosotomy?
Corpus callosotomy is used to treat epilepsy that is unresponsive to drug treatments.
What are antiepileptic drugs?
Antiepileptic drugs are all drugs used to treat or prevent convulsions, as in epilepsy.
