What is Zonisamide?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: ZonisamideBrand:
Zonisamide is an anticonvulsant drug that may be used in combination with other anti-seizure medications to treat partial seizures.
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How do members experience Zonisamide?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epilepsy | 1,046 | 179 | |
| Migraine headaches | 62 | 27 | |
| Seizures (complex partial) | 51 | 35 | |
| Seizures | 13 | 5 | |
| Seizures (grand mal or tonic-clonic) | 10 | 7 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Decreased appetite | 10 | |
| Drowsiness | 8 | |
| Fatigue | 8 | |
| Memory problems | 8 | |
| Dizziness | 6 | |
| Headaches | 6 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 55 | |
| Moderate | 58 | |
| Mild | 51 | |
| None | 65 |
Member evaluations
TamiLynn
evaluated on Jan 03, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Moderate
- Side effects: None
Srs2388
evaluated on Dec 16, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for epilepsy: Can't tell
- Side effects: Severe
Vincent
evaluated on Jun 30, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for Increase effect of another treatment: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
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