Description
Zonegran 50mg Hard Capsules are a type of medication that contains the active ingredient zonisamide. Here are some key points about it:
Uses: Zonegran is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy. It is also used for other conditions as determined by your healthcare provider.
How it works: The precise mechanism by which zonisamide exerts its antiseizure effect is unknown. However, it is known to slow down certain chemical reactions in the body that cause seizures.
Dosage: The dosage varies depending on the condition being treated and the patient’s response to the medication. The treatment regimen includes a titration phase and a usual maintenance dose.
Side Effects: The most common side effects include pneumonia, urinary tract infection, ecchymosis, anorexia, hypokalaemia, metabolic acidosis, and various psychiatric disorders.
Please note that this information is intended to be used as a guide and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.
