Ethosuximide: What Is Ethosuximide

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Ethosuximide is a drug used to control seizures. It works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures.

Ethosuximide is used to treat absence or "petit mal" seizures.

Ethosuximide may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

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Last updated:	October 14, 2004

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