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(also known as Zonisamide)

Zonisamide is used to control some kinds of seizures in the treatment of epilepsy.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Common Brand Names:

Zonegran

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Epilepsy & Seizures
121
86%
Bipolar Disorder
17
100%
Migraine Headaches
9
100%
Depression
3
100%
Pseudotumor Cerebri
3
67%
Overall, 89% (158 Members) find Zonegran helpful
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Zonegran Reviews

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Working / Worked
Works well with Keppra
Working / Worked
I am taking this to prevent migraines. It has helped some, but causes some pretty good drowsiness. I am trying to get off of it, and it requires a very slow taper because of a seizure side effect.
Working / Worked
I know it's a mood stablizer, but I don't think it really does anything. My doc's thinking about taking me off it actually.
Working / Worked
Prophylaxis. If I don't take it, Migraines occur more frequent.
Working / Worked
working great
Working / Worked
Just started on it for a last hope before doing VNS surgery
Working / Worked
Don't know ~ just started, but he is feeling overheated. Hopefully that goes away.
Working / Worked
Weight control med as well as mood stabilizer. WORKING. 100mg twice a day. Curbs appetite from that darn Depakote, so I'm glad to have it.
Working / Worked
working but still adjusting
Working / Worked
it works and I havent had a seizure in 1yr and 6months
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Zonisamide,depression,weight loss
    I take Keppra, Zonegran, Phenobarbital and Zoloft I do not get any of those reactions, so better call the doctor they might have to change her medica... [More]
  2. Discussion: Zonisamide,depression,weight loss
    My daughter is unrecognizable anymore. She has withdrawn from... just life in general. She still goes to school and comes home, but she stays in her r... [More]
  3. Discussion: Any advice on Zonegran?
    I have been looking into switching from Topomax to Zonegran (zonisamide). I would like anyone's opnion on this med. i would really appreciate the feed... [More]
  4. Discussion: Zonisamide
    All this talk about Topamax - I just wanted to let everyone know... I am participating in a research study involving Zonisamide. This is a drug that i... [More]
  5. Discussion: Zonegran??
    I saw a response to a post yesterday about the mood stabilizer Zonegran. It's supposed to help you lose weight and if you are taking Seroquel and Lexa... [More]

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