Drug class

Anticonvulsants

Anticonvulsants, commonly termed antiepileptic or antiseizure drugs, represent a diverse class of central nervous system pharmacotherapies designed to prevent, suppress, and manage seizures. Read more about Anticonvulsants

910 drugs in this class 233 manufacturers

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Drugs in Anticonvulsants

Showing 145–153 of 910 drugs

LORAZEPAM

ANTICONVULSANTS · INDUCE ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA ·+3
INTERNATIONAL M

PHENYTOIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · TONIC-CLONIC EPILEPSY ·+4
GREENSTONE LLC.

PHENYTOIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · TONIC-CLONIC EPILEPSY ·+4
Mylan Pharmaceuticals

PHENYTOIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · TONIC-CLONIC EPILEPSY ·+4
GREENSTONE LLC.

PHENYTOIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · TONIC-CLONIC EPILEPSY ·+4
MYLAN INSTITUTI

LAMOTRIGINE

ANTICONVULSANTS · LENNOX-GASTAUT EPILEPSY ·+4
UNICHEM PHARMAC

TIAGABINE HCL

ANTICONVULSANTS · PARTIAL EPILEPSY TREATMENT ADJUNCT
SUN PHARMACEUTI

GABAPENTIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA ·+1
ZYDUS PHARMACEU
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About Anticonvulsants.

Anticonvulsants, commonly termed antiepileptic or antiseizure drugs, represent a diverse class of central nervous system pharmacotherapies designed to prevent, suppress, and manage seizures.

They exert their therapeutic effects by dampening excessive or abnormal neuronal electrical activity through several principal mechanisms, including modulating voltage-gated sodium and calcium ion channels, potentiating gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)–mediated inhibitory neurotransmission, and attenuating glutamatergic excitatory transmission.

Beyond their primary use in managing various forms of epilepsy and status epilepticus, many agents within this class serve vital therapeutic roles in treating neuropathic pain conditions, bipolar disorder, and migraine prophylaxis.