Latest Drugs, Latest Approval in Dibenzazepine anticonvulsants

What are Dibenzazepine anticonvulsants?

Anticonvulsants are drugs that prevent or reduce the severity and frequency of seizures in various types of epilepsy. The different types of anticonvulsants may act on different receptors in the brain and have different modes of action.

Two mechanisms that appear to be important in anticonvulsants are enhancement of GABA action and inhibition of sodium channel activity. Other mechanisms are inhibition of calcium channels and glutamate receptors.

Name Updated
Rufinamide (Rufinamide) 14-Aug-2023
Oxcarbazepine (Oxcarbazepine [ ox-kar-bay-zeh-peen ]) 11-Aug-2023
Eslicarbazepine (Eslicarbazepine [ es-li-kar-baz-e-peen ]) 11-Aug-2023
Tegretol xr (Carbamazepine (oral) [ kar-ba-maz-e-peen ]) 14-Jul-2023
Equetro (Carbamazepine (oral) [ kar-ba-maz-e-peen ]) 13-Jul-2023
Epitol (Carbamazepine (oral) [ kar-ba-maz-e-peen ]) 13-Jul-2023
Carbatrol (Carbamazepine (oral) [ kar-ba-maz-e-peen ]) 13-Jul-2023
Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine [ ox-kar-bay-zeh-peen ]) 12-Jul-2023
Tegretol (Carbamazepine (oral) [ kar-ba-maz-e-peen ]) 12-Jul-2023
Oxtellar xr (Oxcarbazepine) 11-Jul-2023
Carbamazepine (Carbamazepine (oral) [ kar-ba-maz-e-peen ]) 10-Jul-2023
Banzel (Rufinamide [ roo-fin-a-mide ]) 10-Jul-2023
Aptiom (Eslicarbazepine [ es-li-kar-baz-e-peen ]) 10-Jul-2023