Zonimid, Zonidamide

Zonimid is used in the treatment of epilepsy and the symptoms it can cause

Zonimid is known as a sulfa drug with anti-convulsant effects. Zonimid is usually used together with other anti-convulsant medications to treat partial seizures caused by epilepsy. Seizures are symptoms caused by a burst of abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Zonimid works by stabilising the excessive electrical activity of the brain thus controls the seizures.

Some of the potential side effects of Zonimid can include the symptoms below;

Sleepiness,
Decreased appetite,
Nausea,
Agitation,
Headache,
Dizziness.