Methsuximide

Methsuximide

Methsuximide is a succinimide anticonvulsant that increases the seizure threshold. Primarily used for childhood absence seizures. Functions by suppressing paroxysmal spike-and-wave patterns associated with lapses of consciousness in absence seizures.

Systematic name

1,3-dimethyl-3-phenylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione

Brand name(s)

Celontin

Therapeutic category

Anti-convulsant

Available formulations

Solid

Approvals

USDMF Exclusive for US market

EU-WC

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