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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
125
86%
Bipolar Disorder
17
100%
Migraine Headaches
10
100%
Depression
3
100%
Pseudotumor Cerebri
4
75%
Overall, 88% (164 Members) find Zonegran helpful
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Zonegran Reviews

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Somewhat Helpful
On it now. Helps. Not a cure.
Somewhat Helpful
Take daily, seems to help somewhat
Somewhat Helpful
worked for night control for 2 months than had to add it to days meds too.
Somewhat Helpful
can't remember why I quit
Somewhat Helpful
It made me feel kind of weird. I also didn't like that it had serious risks on fetal development if I were to become pregnant.
Somewhat Helpful
Changed.
Somewhat Helpful
this worked until I stared having all of these problems with my brain..I have had five grand mals in the last three months, when before that, I only had two in two years.. Three months ago I took lamictal for my mood, I had my first seizure, and its just gotten worse, and worse!!
Somewhat Helpful
Ive lost 40 lbs. I dont think its done anything for the depression but its certainly boosted selfesteem
Somewhat Helpful
200mg at night the same as the other. helps with not having as many
Somewhat Helpful
after I take it I have 1 hr to get to bed or I will be on the floor
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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 She has withdrawn from...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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