Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Generic Name
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Brand Names
- Aptiom, Zebinix
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C17H16N2O3
- CAS Number
- 236395-14-5
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- BEA68ZVB2K
- Background
Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is an anticonvulsant medication approved for use in Europe, the United States and Canada as an adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures that are not adequately controlled with conventional therapy. Eslicarbazepine acetate is a prodrug that is rapidly converted to eslicarbazepine, the primary active metabolite in the body. E...
- Indication
Eslicarbazepine acetate is indicated for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients 4 years of age and older.
- Associated Conditions
- Partial-Onset Seizures
- Associated Therapies
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