With the exception of levitiracetam, information on the use of such drugs in feline seizure disorders is anecdotal
Dosage
Zonisamide is a sulfonamide anticonvulsant and a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Gabapentin, levetiracetam, pregabalin, tiagabine, valproate, vigabatrin and zonisamide have been reported not to interact with steroid oral contraceptives
Recently, other AEDs, such as
zonisamide appears to be closely associated with choroidal effusion and angle-closure glaucoma
Recently, other AEDs, such as eslicarbazepine, sodium valproate, lamotrigine, levetiracetam and gabapentin have also been reported to cause hyponatremia
Zonisamide (ZNS) was first discovered in 1974 from routine testing of benzisoxazole analogs originally researched for psychiatric disorder purposes
To some degree, the cellular effects of antiseizure medications are linked with the types of seizures against which they No articles were found describing the risk of PCOS upon exposure to levetiracetam, felbamate, gabapentin, lacosamide, pregabalin, rufinamide, tiagabine, topiramate, vigabatrin, or zonisamide
Currently, about 30 ASMs are
If any of these effects last or get worse 10
Enzyme Induction or Inhibition by AEDs For female patients, possible interactions between AEDs and OCs are of major importance, as a large portion (>50 %) of patients lack knowledge and information [ 74
Short-term studies demonstrate that zonisamide
7,8 Zonisamide may act by blocking repetitive firing of voltage-gated sodium
Drug-induced weight alteration can be a serious side effect that applies to several therapeutic agents and must be referred to in the respective approved labeling texts
43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect
Zonisamide (zoh-NIH-sah-mide) is the generic name (non-brand name) used in the United States for a widely used seizure medicine
Pets with multiple and/or serious health problems often end up taking many medications, which increases their risk for adverse reactions
Zonisamide (Zonegran) Zonisamide (Zonegran) helps treat focal onset seizures
violent behavior, aggressiveness, or anger