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Keppra​ (levETIRAcetam)<br />

Pronunciation: (LEE ve tye RA se tam)<br />

Classification:​ ​ Antiepileptic<br />

IFU:​ ​ Seizure<br />

Route: oral<br />

Dosage: 250 mg, 1000 mg, 3000 mg, 10 mg, 30mg, 60 mg<br />

Action: used to treat partial onset seizures<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: infection, drowsiness, apathy, fatigue, hostility<br />

Interactions:alcohol, suicidal tendency, hemodialysis, renal dysfunction, hematologic<br />

abnormalities<br />

LaMICtal​ (lamotrigine)<br />

Pronunciation: (la MOE tri jeen)<br />

Classification:​ ​ Antiepileptic<br />

IFU:​ ​ Seizure, Bipolar, Migraine<br />

Route: oral<br />

Dosage: 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 225 mg , 300 mg, 375 mg, 400 mg, 500 mg<br />

Action: used as anticonvulsant, and to treat epileptic seizures<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: blurred vision, headache, constipation, pain, bronchitis, tremor, skin rash<br />

Interactions:alcohol, depression, rash, suicidal tendencies, meningitis,<br />

Topamax​ (topiramate)<br />

Pronunciation: (la MOE tri jeen)<br />

Classification:​ ​ Antiepileptic<br />

IFU:​ ​ Seizure, Bipolar, Migraine<br />

Route: oral<br />

Dosage: 25mg<br />

Action: used in seizures and to prevent migraines in adults<br />

Adverse​ ​Reaction: anxiety, confusion, depression, weight loss<br />

Interactions:alcohol, renal dysfunction, suicidal tendency<br />

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Trilepetal​ (OXcarbazepine)<br />

Pronunciation: (ox kar BAY zeh peen)<br />

Classification:​Antiepileptic ​<br />

IFU:​ ​ Parietal Seizure<br />

Route: oral

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