Convulsions / Seizures / Fits - Symptom Evaluation
Seizure or a convulsion is a result of abnormal electrical activity in the brain. If there are two or more unprovoked seizures at an interval of at least 24 hours, it is referred to as epilepsy.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Convulsions
Diazepam
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety.
Trade Names :
Calmpose (2 mg) | Dizep 5mg | Dizapam | Alzepam | Dipax (10 mg) | Camrelease TR | Calmpose (10 mg) | Zepose (10 mg) | Anxol (10 mg) | Valium (10 mg)
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Ethosuximide
Ethosuximide is a succinimide anticonvulsant, prescribed for epilepsy.
Trade Names :
Ethosuximide | Zarontin
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Lacosamide
Lacosamide is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for partial-onset of seizures.
Trade Names :
Ictrol (50mg) | Lacoset (50mg) | Lacosam (100mg) | Lacoset (100mg) | Lacopsy (100mg) | Lacosam (50mg) | Lacoset (200mg) | Lacasa (50mg) | Lacasa (100mg) | Lacasa (150mg)
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Levetiracetam
Levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for partial seizures.
Trade Names :
Epictal | Epictal (500 mg) | Epictal (750 mg) | Epifast | Epifast (500 mg) | Epifast (750 mg) | Lenerve (500 mg) | Levecetam (250 mg) | Levecetam (500 mg) | Levesam
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Magnesium Sulphate
Magnesium sulphate is used to treat several conditions which include: Magnesium deficiency , Constipation and preparation of the bowel before surgical procedures and colonoscopy for its laxative action which it brings about by increasing the water content of the intestines and stimulating intestinal movement.
Trade Names :
PMS-Care (150mg/100IU/ 50mg/1mg/1.2mg/ 10mg/10mg/ 1mg/100mcg/ 50mcg/3mg) | M-Cal 250 | M-Cal 500 | Anvital | Calbory | Cyltabs | Fortberry | Heal Thrich | L-Bex Forte | Minvit
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Oxcarbazepine
Oxcarbazepine is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for partial seizure disorders in epileptic children and adults, either alone or with other medication.
Trade Names :
Oxmazetol-SR (600 mg) | Exep | Oleptal DT | Oxzey | Oxep (150mg) | Oxeptal | Oxana FC | Oxital | Oxcazo | Carbox
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Phenytoin
Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for certain types of seizures (eg, status epilepticus).
Trade Names :
Dilantin | Eptoin 50 | Epileptin | Epsolin 100 | Eptoin 100 | Dilantin | Dilantin | Fentoin Er | Dilantin | Phenicure
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Primidone
Primidone is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for seizures.
Trade Names :
Mysoline | Mysoline (250mg) | Mysoline (250mg)
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Progesterone
Progesterone is a hormone, prescribed for replacement therapy in women who have passed menopause.
Trade Names :
NMP 50 | Hyprogen Plus | Theragest (100 mg) | Rivgest-M | Gemgest | Conest | Sugest | Rhogest | E -Gest | Evagest
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Pyridoxine
Pyridoxine is a vitamin, prescribed for the treatment and prevention of vitamin B6 deficiency.
Trade Names :
NEUMEC FORTE | PGL-M150 | PGL-M75 | Progaba-AM (300mg/10mg/25mg/500mcg) | Rejufast-PG (750mcg/75mg/1.5mg/3mg/100mg) | Cobalvit Injection (1000mcg/100mg/10mg/2mL) | Cobalvit Injection (1000mcg/100mg/10mg/2mL) | Cobalvit-DHA Forte (1.5mg/200mg/5mg/1.5mg) | Folsafe Plus (5mg/200mg/1500mcg/1.5mg) | Mecofol Plus-NF (100mcg/1500mcg/3mg/1.5mg)
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Stiripentol
Stiripentol is used to treat Dravet syndrome (Previously Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy or SMEI), a rare but severe type of epilepsy in young children which is usually triggered by fever or hot temperatures
Valproic Acid
Valproic Acid is an anticonvulsant, prescribed for epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and rarely for depression.
Trade Names :
Valporate Chrono | Torvate (300mg) | Valcot CR 200 | Valporate Chrono (300 mg) | Valcot CR 300 | Torvate (500mg) | Navalin (500 mg) | Epsoval-XR (500 mg) | Valporate Chrono (500 mg) | Valcot CR 500
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Zonisamide
Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant, prescribed for partial seizures.
Trade Names :
Zonegran | Zonit (25 mg) | Zonisep | Zonit (50 mg) | Zonisep (50mg) | Zonicare | Zonit (100 mg) | Zonimid (100mg) | Zonicare (100 mg) | zonisep (100 mg)
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