Ethosuximide:
• suppresses neuron in hypothalamus that generate absence seizures, by blocking influx of calcium through the T-type calcium channels (does not affect sodium channels or GABA)
• used for absence seizures
• adverse effect – lethargy, drowsiness, dizziness, ataxia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
We have not yet got to this page to finish it yet. We will eventually. Please contact us if you have something to contribute to it or sign up for our newsletter or like us on Facebook and Instagram or follow us on Twitter. |
Page last updated:
Comments are closed.