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ethosuximide and Suicidal Ideation

ethosuximide has been researched along with Suicidal Ideation in 1 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.

Suicidal Ideation: A risk factor for suicide attempts and completions, it is the most common of all suicidal behavior, but only a minority of ideators engage in overt self-harm.

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 (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Chien, J1

Other Studies

1 other study available for ethosuximide and Suicidal Ideation

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