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Ethosuximide is an anticonvulsant medicine. It works by binding with the T-type voltage sensitive calcium channels to regulate the entrance for calcium ions in the nerves and brain. In this way, it decreases the hyperactivity of the brain and nerves. Thus, it works on the nervous system to treat seizures (fits).

• Epilepsy/Seizures

Ethosuximide is used mainly in the management of absence (petite mal) seizures. It is usually ineffective in the management of partial seizures with complex symptomatology or tonic-clonic seizures.

Adult Dose: Oral Absence seizures Adult: Initially, 500 mg daily, may increase in steps of 250 mg at intervals of 4-7 days. Usual dose: 1-1.5 g daily. Optimum plasma concentration: 40-100 mg/L (300-700 micromol/L). Max: Up to 2 g in some patients. Strict supervision is recommended if dose >1.5 g daily. Hepatic Impairment Monitor closely Child Dose: Child: 6 yr: Initially, 500 mg daily, may increase in steps of 250 mg at intervals of 4-7 days. Usual dose: 1-1.5 g daily. Max: <6 yr: Up to 1 g/day and ?6 yr: 2 g/day . Renal Dose: Renal Impairment Monitor closely

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ethosuximide may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Common: • Nausea • Vomiting • Fatigue • Indigestion • Stomach pain • Dizziness • Lightheadedness • Diarrhea • Weight loss • Headache • Loss of appetite • Hiccup

[UNSAFE] Ethosuximide may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Take it only as per dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Absenz Syrup affects you. Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor your kidney function, liver function, and the level of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you notice changes in your mood, behavior or if you have suicidal thoughts while taking Absenz Syrup. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can worsen the seizures.

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy and lactation.

Isoniazid may increase the serum concentration of ethosuximide, leading to toxicity. Antipsychotics, antidepressants, MAOIs, and mefloquine may antagonise anticonvulsant effects of ethosuximide. Plasma conc of ethosuximide may be reduced by carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and primidone; and affected by valproate. Chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine may increase risk of convulsions. Isoniazid.

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Ethosuximide may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Ethosuximide is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] There is limited information available on the use of Ethosuximide in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. [CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] There is limited information available on the use of Ethosuximide in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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