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zonisamide and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

zonisamide has been researched along with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 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.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that are experienced as senseless or repugnant. Compulsions are repetitive and seemingly purposeful behavior which the individual generally recognizes as senseless and from which the individual does not derive pleasure although it may provide a release from tension.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Zonisamide was administered at age 6 years, which was effective against her seizures, but selective mutism, violent behaviour, and lack of concentration developed at age 10 years."1.31Selective mutism and obsessive compulsive disorders associated with zonisamide. ( Hirai, K; Jozaki, K; Kimiya, S; Kumagai, N; Seki, T; Tabata, K, 2002)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hirai, K1
Kimiya, S1
Tabata, K1
Seki, T1
Jozaki, K1
Kumagai, N1
Miyamoto, T1
Kohsaka, M1
Koyama, T1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for zonisamide and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

ArticleYear
Selective mutism and obsessive compulsive disorders associated with zonisamide.
    Seizure, 2002, Volume: 11, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Epilepsies, Partial; Female; Humans; Isoxazoles; Male; Mutism; Obsessiv

2002
Psychotic episodes during zonisamide treatment.
    Seizure, 2000, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Anticonvulsants; Case-Control Studies; Child; Epilepsy; Female; Humans; Isoxazol

2000