Cases of birth defects have been reported with ethosuximide
- TRADE NAMES: Emeside; Ethymal; Petnidan; Pyknolepsinum; Simatin; Zarondan; Zarontin (Pfizer)
- INDICATIONS: Absence (petit mal) seizures
- CLASS: Antiepileptic; succinimide
- HALF-LIFE: 50–60 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Antipsychotics, Carbamazepine, Chloroquine, Cobicistat/Elvitegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide, Cobicistat/Elvitegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil, Hydroxychloroquine, Isoniazid, Levomepromazine, Lisdexamfetamine, MAO inhibitors, Mefloquine, Nevirapine, Orlistat, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin, Primidone, Risperidone, SSRIs, St John's Wort, Tricyclic antidepressants, Valproic Acid, Zuclopenthixol
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