ethosuximide

Question 1

whats it used for

Answer 1

Absence seizures,
Atypical absence seizures (adjunct),
Myoclonic seizures

Question 2

advice pt to report the following SE

Answer 2

Patients or their carers should be told how to recognise signs of blood disorders, and advised to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms such as fever, mouth ulcers, bruising, or bleeding develop.

Question 3

what should you do if features of fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers, bruising or bleeding.

Answer 3

blood counts needed