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 703–711 of 910 drugs

LACOSAMIDE

ANTICONVULSANTS · FOCAL EPILEPSY ·+2
CAMBER-PREMIERP

VIGABATRIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · COMPLEX-PARTIAL EPILEPSY ·+1
EDENBRIDGE/DEXC

GABAPENTIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA ·+1
NORTHWIND PHARM

CARBAMAZEPINE

ANTICONVULSANTS · TONIC-CLONIC EPILEPSY ·+4
PD-RX PHARM

CLONAZEPAM

ANTIANXIETY AGENTS · PANIC DISORDER ·+4
PD-RX PHARM

DIVALPROEX SODIUM

ANTICONVULSANTS · MANIA ASSOCIATED WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER ·+4
PD-RX PHARM
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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.