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ethosuximide and Bipolar Disorder

ethosuximide has been researched along with Bipolar Disorder in 3 studies

Ethosuximide: An anticonvulsant especially useful in the treatment of absence seizures unaccompanied by other types of seizures.
ethosuximide : A dicarboximide that is pyrrolidine-2,5-dione in which the hydrogens at position 3 are substituted by one methyl and one ethyl group. An antiepileptic, it is used in the treatment of absence seizures and may be used for myoclonic seizures, but is ineffective against tonic-clonic seizures.

Bipolar Disorder: A major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Psychosis and suicidal ideation have been reported as side effects of ethosuximide treatment, but previous reports seldom place these symptoms in the context of mania."3.77Ethosuximide-induced mania in a 10-year-old boy. ( Chien, J, 2011)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (66.67)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chien, J1
Max, JE1
Matthews-Ferrari, K1
Karroum, N1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for ethosuximide and Bipolar Disorder

ArticleYear
Ethosuximide-induced mania in a 10-year-old boy.
    Epilepsy & behavior : E&B, 2011, Volume: 21, Issue:4

    Topics: Bipolar Disorder; Child; Epilepsy, Absence; Ethosuximide; Humans; Male; Psychoses, Substance-Induced

2011
Mania and anticonvulsant therapy.
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1995, Volume: 34, Issue:6

    Topics: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Electroencephalography; Epil

1995
Mania and anticonvulsant therapy.
    Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1992, Volume: 31, Issue:6

    Topics: Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Epilepsy, Absence; Ethosuxim

1992