Methsuximide
12 interactions 47 cited referencesMethsuximide is used to control absence seizures (petit mal; a type of seizure in which there is a very short loss of awareness during which the person may stare straight ahead or blink his eyes and does not respond to others) that cannot be treated with other medications. Methsuximide is in a class of medications call… Read the full Methsuximide drug information page →
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Methsuximide Felbamate Felbatol Increased concentrations of methsuximide active metabolites Details Methsuximide Folic Acid Folacin Reduced folic acid exposure and reduced efficacy of folic acid Details Methsuximide Carbamazepine Carbatrol Reduced carBAMazepine exposure and reduced methsuximide exposure Details Methsuximide Evening Primrose Reduced anticonvulsant effectiveness Details Methsuximide Ginkgo Decreased anticonvulsant effectiveness Details Methsuximide Lamotrigine Lamictal Reduced lamotrigine concentrations and possible loss of seizure control DetailsNo interactions on this page match that filter — try the next page or clear the filter.
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