Ethosuximide
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What is the most important information I should know about ethosuximide?
| Pronunciation: | eth oh SUX i mide |
| Brand: | Zarontin |
Zarontin 250 mg
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 | Do not stop taking this medication even if you feel better. It is important to continue taking ethosuximide to prevent seizures from recurring. |
Do not change the brand, generic formulation, or dosage of this medication without first talking to your doctor.
 | Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Alcohol can cause deep sedation or sleepiness when taken with ethosuximide. |
 | Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Ethosuximide may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities. |
Carry or wear a medical identification tag to let others know that you are taking this medicine in the case of an emergency.
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| Last updated: | October 14, 2004 |
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