Phensuximide (USP)
Brand names,
Phensuximide (USP)
Analogs
Phensuximide (USP)
Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C11H11NO2
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RX_link
No information avaliable
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
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Molecular Weight
189.211 g/mol
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Melting Point
72 oC
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H2O Solubility
7020 mg/L
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State
Solid
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LogP
1.079
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Dosage Forms
Capsules
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Indication
For the treatment of epilepsy
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Pharmacology
Phensuximide suppresses the paroxysmal three cycle per second spike and wave EEG pattern associated with lapses of consciousness in absence (petit mal) seizures. The frequency of attacks is reduced by depression of nerve transmission in the motor cortex.
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Absorption
Rapid and complete
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals