Rufinamide is an anticonvulsants and works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
Rufinamide is an anticonvulsants and works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.
This medication is used to treat seizures in certain patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. It should be used along with other medicine/s.
Do not use Rufinamide if:
If any of these apply to you,contact your doctor or healthcare provider right away.
Common side effects may include:
Tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly if any of these effects persist or worsen.
Other side effects may include:
Tell your doctor right away if you experience other symptoms while or after using this drug.
Precautions
Before taking rufinamide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if:
Rufinamide may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Your mental health may change in unexpected ways, and you may become suicidal (think about harming or killing yourself or plan or try to do so) while you are taking rufinamide. You, your family, or your caregiver should call your doctor right away if you experience any of the following symptoms:
Interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. Tell your doctor or pharmacist all prescription and non-prescription or herbal products you are using, especially:
This medication may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal birth control such as pills, patch, or ring. This could cause pregnancy.
Call emergency hotline if someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing.
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