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Descriptions

An anticonvulsant especially useful in the treatment of absence seizures unaccompanied by other types of seizures. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Ethosuximide is a succinimide anticonvulsant drug used to treat absence (petit mal) seizures. Ethosuximide suppresses the paroxysmal three cycle per second spike and wave activity associated with lapses of consciousness. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Ethosuximide
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Ethosuximide

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 琥珀乙烷
Synonyms: 乙琥胺
fr-CA French (Canada) Éthosuximide
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Etosuksimiid
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Etosuximida
it-IT Italian (Italy) Etosuccimide
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Etosuksimid
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Этосуксимид
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) ethosuximide
fr-BE French (Belgium) Éthosuximide