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Anticonvulsant

Also called Antiepileptic

PharmacologyNeurologyImportant

A medication used to prevent or control seizures; valproate (Depakote), levetiracetam (Keppra), and lamotrigine (Lamictal) are common agents.

Korean

항경련제(항전간제)

발작을 예방하거나 조절하는 약물로, 발프로산(데파코트), 레베티라세탐(케프라), 라모트리진(라믹탈) 등이 흔히 쓰인다.

French

Anticonvulsivant(Antiépileptique)

Un médicament utilisé pour prévenir ou contrôler les crises; valproate (Depakote), lévétiracétam (Keppra) et lamotrigine (Lamictal) en sont des exemples courants.

Word parts

  • anti-Prefix(Greek) Against

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