Generic equivalent of Zonisamide
3 SKUs available · Available to order · NABP accredited · DSCSA compliant
Zonisamide is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug Zonisamide. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Zonisamide through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Zonisamide is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy.
WARNINGS Potentially Fatal Reactions to Sulfonamides: Fatalities have occurred, although rarely, as a result of severe reactions to sulfonamides (zonisamide is a sulfonamide) including Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, fulminant hepatic necrosis, agranulocytosis, aplastic anemia, and other blood dyscrasias. Such reactions may occur when a sulfonamide is readministered irrespective of the route of administration. If signs of hypersensitivity or other serious reactions occur, d…
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most common adverse reactions with zonisamide (an incidence at least 4% greater than placebo) in controlled clinical trials and shown in descending order of frequency were somnolence, anorexia, dizziness, ataxia, agitation/irritability, and difficulty with memory and/or concentration. In controlled clinical trials, 12% of patients receiving zonisamide as adjunctive therapy discontinued due to an adverse reaction compared to 6% receiving placebo. Approximately 21% of the 1,3…
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Zonisamide capsules are recommended as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial seizures in adults. Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients below the age of 16 have not been established. Zonisamide should be administered once or twice daily, using 25 mg, 50 mg or 100 mg capsules. Zonisamide capsules are given orally and can be taken with or without food. Capsules should be swallowed whole. Adults over Age 16: The prescriber should be aware that, because of the…
Information for Patients: Inform patients of the availability of a Medication Guide, and instruct them to read the Medication Guide prior to taking zonisamide capsules. Instruct patients to take zonisamide capsules only as prescribed. Advise patients as follows: (See Medication Guide) Zonisamide may produce drowsiness, especially at higher doses. Patients should be advised not to drive a car or operate other complex machinery until they have gained experience on zonisamide sufficient to determine whether it affects their performance. Because of the potential of zonisamide to cause CNS depressi…
Source: FDA. For professional use only. Not a substitute for prescribing information.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| ZONISAMIDE 100MG 500 CAP | 2-Day |
| ZONISAMIDE 25MG 100 CAP | 2-Day |
| ZONISAMIDE 50MG 100 CAP | 2-Day |
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Zonisamide carries an FDA Orange Book TE code of AB. Therapeutically equivalent — meets FDA bioequivalence requirements; may be substituted for the reference listed drug. Always verify substitution with the current Orange Book before dispensing.
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