Neurontin (gabapentin), Lamictal (lamotrigine), and topiramate (Topamax).treat adults who have partial seizures or partial and grand mal seizures. Another new medication called Levetiracetam (Keppra) has been approved.
There are many medications out there that can be used to treat partial seizures. Someone with epilepsy may have trouble finding a cure for their seizures.
Tonic-clonic seizures tend to respond to valproate, carbamazepine, phenytoin, and lamotrigine.
Medications, such as Trileptal, which are designed to treat seizures, are also successfully used to treat depression and bipolar disorder.
Depakene, Klonopin, and Zarontin are prescribed for patients who have absence seizures.
Tonic seizures seem to respond favorably to valproate, felbamate , and clonazepam.
There are several different medications that are used to treat primary complex. Some of these medications include Isoniazid, Rifampin, Pyrazinamide, and Ethambutol.
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.
The drug Zonisamide is used mainly to treat partial seizures. Zonisamide although not currently approved for any other uses is also used by some doctors for pain management and depression.
Phenytoin sodium is a type of drug used to treat generalized tonic-clonic seizures and partial seizures. Although the FDA has classified this as a drug with risks if taken incorrectly, it has not be classified as a Schedule I drug as of August 2013.
Most doctors use a lot of medications to treat complex regional pain syndrome. The medications used are pain relievers, antidepressants, and anti-convulsants. They also use corticosteroids, bone-loss medications, and sympathetic nerve-blocking medication.
There are no medications or surgery to treat RP.
A patient with RS may be given drugs for breathing problems and difficulties with muscle control. One medication that is useful is baclofen (Lioresal), a muscle relaxant. Patients with seizures are given anticonvulsant (anti-seizure) medications.