Methsuximide

Generic Name
Methsuximide
Brand Names
Celontin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C12H13NO2
CAS Number
77-41-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0G76K8X6C0
Background

Mesuximide (or methsuximide) is an anticonvulsant medication. It is sold by Pfizer under the name Petinutin.

Indication

For the control of absence (petit mal) seizures that are refractory to other drugs.

Associated Conditions
Refractory absence Seizures
Associated Therapies
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