What pharmaceutical form is Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions available in?

Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions: CAPSULE 50 mg/1 (ORAL)

What are the side effects of Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions?

Most Common - Drowsiness, loss of appetite, dizziness, unsteadiness, agitation/irritability, memory loss and poor concentration. Body as a Whole - Headache, abdominal pain and flu syndrome. Gastrointestinal - Nausea, diarrhea, indigestion, constipation and dry mouth. Blood - Bruising. Metabolic - Weight loss. Central Nervous System - Night blindness, tingling, confusion, poor concentration, memory loss, agitation/irritability, depression, sleeplessness, an

Does Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions interact with other medications?

Zonisamide and othercarbonic anhydraseinhibitors such astopiramate,furosemide, andhydrochlorothiazidehave been known to interfere withamobarbital, which has led to inadequate anesthetization during theWada test.Zonisamide may also interact with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors to increase the potential for metabolic acidosis. Additionally, the metabolism of zonisamide is inhibited byketoconazole,ciclosporin,miconazole,fluconazoleandcarbamazepine(in descending order of inhibi

Can Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions be used during pregnancy?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney problems, kidney stones, lung or breathing problems, suicidal thoughts, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. • Avoid abrupt withdrawal. • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. • Avoid exposure to sunlight; otherwise it may lead to heatstroke. •

What precautions should be taken with Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney problems, kidney stones, lung or breathing problems, suicidal thoughts, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. • Avoid abrupt withdrawal. • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. • Avoid exposure to sunlight; otherwise it may lead to heatstroke. •

OTC

Zonisamide - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

50 mg/1, Capsule

INN: ZONISAMIDE

Data updated: 2026-04-25

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CAPSULE

Dosage

50 mg/1

Route

ORAL

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