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zonisamide and Dementia

zonisamide has been researched along with Dementia in 2 studies

Zonisamide: A benzisoxazole and sulfonamide derivative that acts as a CALCIUM CHANNEL blocker. It is used primarily as an adjunctive antiepileptic agent for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES, with or without secondary generalization.
zonisamide : A 1,2-benzoxazole compound having a sulfamoylmethyl substituent at the 3-position.

Dementia: An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning. The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions. The intellectual decline is usually progressive, and initially spares the level of consciousness.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Zonisamide is an anti-epileptic medication with multiple mechanisms of action and a favorable safety profile."6.72The Application of Zonisamide to Patients Suffering from Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Emerging Clinical Data. ( Leverenz, JB; Tousi, B, 2021)
"Zonisamide is an anti-epileptic medication with multiple mechanisms of action and a favorable safety profile."2.72The Application of Zonisamide to Patients Suffering from Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Emerging Clinical Data. ( Leverenz, JB; Tousi, B, 2021)

Research

Studies (2)

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 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tousi, B1
Leverenz, JB1
Tombini, M1
Pellegrino, G1
Di Pino, G1
Assenza, G1

Reviews

1 review available for zonisamide and Dementia

ArticleYear
The Application of Zonisamide to Patients Suffering from Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Emerging Clinical Data.
    Drug design, development and therapy, 2021, Volume: 15

    Topics: Clinical Trials, Phase III as Topic; Dementia; Humans; Lewy Body Disease; Zonisamide

2021

Other Studies

1 other study available for zonisamide and Dementia

ArticleYear
Zonisamide for seizures in Parkinson's disease with dementia.
    Seizure, 2013, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Anticonvulsants; Dementia; Humans; Isoxazoles; Male; Parkinson Disease; Seizures; Zonisamide

2013