Seizure Medications Top 25 Products and Services
25 Top Seizure Medications
1. Banzel
Used to treat children 4 and older who have Lennox-Gastuat syndrome.
2. Carbamazepine
Comes in tablets, chewable tablets, and liquid form.
3. Carbatrol
Medicine is released into the body slowly and pills are taken twice a day.
4. Clobazam
This pill has not been reviewed by the FDA and is not sold in the U.S. as of yet.
5. Clonazepam
A type of benzodiazepine, which means that tolerance towards the drug builds up after a few weeks and may not be effective after a period of time.
6. Dapakene
Has been around since 1978 so doctors are comfortable with it.
7. Diastat
Best known as Valium and has been around since 1968.
8. Dilantin
Available in both pill and liquid form.
9. Felbatol
Not available in generic form.
10. Gabapentin
Used to treat partial seizures.
11. Gabitril
Used to treat partial seizures in conjunction with other medication.
12. Keppra
Sold in pill, liquid, and liquid injection form.
13. Lamictal
Has been approved to treat children two years and older with partial seizures.
14. Phenobarbital
Created in 1912, which makes it the oldest seizure medication in use.
15. Lyrica
Prevents the brain from firing off nerve responses that cause seizures.
16. Mysoline
Used to treat a small percentage of people with epilepsy.
17. Ozcarbazepine
Used to treat partial seizures.
18. Sabril
Has not been approved by the FDA in the U.S., but is used in many other countries.
19. Vimpat
Used to treat people with partial-onset epilepsy.
20. Zarontin
Used to treat absence seizures in young children.
21. Zonegran
Used to treat partial seizures with other medications.
22. Phenytoin
Used against partial seizures and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
23. Depakote ER
A form of Depakote medication that is extended release form.
24. Topomax
Used to treat partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
25. ACTH
Used to treat infantile seizures.