trimethadione

trimethadione

 [tri″meth-ah-di´ōn]

an anticonvulsant with analgesic properties, administered orally for treatment of petit mal epilepsy.

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trimethadione

(trī-mĕth′ə-dī′ōn′)

n.

A white crystalline substance, C₆H₉NO₃, used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.

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trimethadione

Tridione^® Pharmacology An oxazolidinedione  used for absence seizures Adverse effects Sedation, blurring of vision, exfoliative dermatitis, rashes, hepatitis, nephrosis, death

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