methsuximide

methsuximide

 [meth-suk´sĭ-mīd] an anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy" >petit mal epilepsy; administered orally.

methsuximide

An antiepileptic used for absence seizures/petit mal epilepsy.
Adverse effects
Confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, stomach ache, incoordination, anorexia, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhoea, insomnia.

methsuximide

Celontin® Neurology An antiepileptic used for absence seizures/petit mal epilepsy. See Therapeutic drug monitoring.