Medications for Myoclonic Epilepsy

These are drugs that have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaning they have been determined to be safe and effective for use in Myoclonic Epilepsy.

Found 3 Approved Drugs for Myoclonic Epilepsy

Levetiracetam

Brand Names
Spritam, Keppra, Roweepra, Elepsia

Levetiracetam

Brand Names
Spritam, Keppra, Roweepra, Elepsia
Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures Levetiracetam in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults with idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Partial Onset Seizures Levetiracetam in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as adjunctive therapy in thetreatment of partial onset seizures in adults with epilepsy. Levetiracetam in Sodium Chloride Injection is an antiepileptic drug indicated for adult patients (16 years and older) when oral administration is temporarily not feasible. Levetiracetam in Sodium Chloride Injection is an antiepileptic drug indicated for adjuncttherapy in adults (≥16 years of age) with the following seizure types when oraladministration is temporarily not feasible: Partial onset seizures. MyoclonicSeizures in Patients with Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Levetiracetam in Sodium Chloride Injection is indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of myoclonic seizures in adults with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.

Diacomit

Generic Name
Stiripentol

Diacomit

Generic Name
Stiripentol
DIACOMIT is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome (DS) in patients taking clobazam who are 6 months of age and older and weighing 7 kg or more. There are no clinical data to support the use of DIACOMIT as monotherapy in Dravet syndrome. DIACOMIT is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome in patients taking clobazam who are 6 months of age and older and weighing 7 kg or more. There are no clinical data to support the use of DIACOMIT as monotherapy in Dravet syndrome. ( 1 )

Fintepla

Generic Name
Fenfluramine

Fintepla

Generic Name
Fenfluramine
FINTEPLA is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome (DS) and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) in patients 2 years of age and older. FINTEPLA is indicated for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome in patients 2 years of age and older. ( 1 )
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