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anticonvulsant
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anticonvulsant

Any drug used to prevent epileptic seizures (convulsions or fits) or reduce their severity; see epilepsy.

In many cases, epilepsy can be controlled completely by careful therapy with one agent. Patients should stop or change treatment only under medical supervision.



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Hannah was placed on anti-convulsant drugs and underwent a battery of tests.
Metcalfe is just beginning to analyze the effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs, estrogens, and anti-convulsants on fish in the Great Lakes.
Currently the pain market is led by the anti-convulsant class, hich accrued sales of $11,574m in 2005 with the majority of revenue being derived from off-label use.
 
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