Zonisamide
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Swallow capsules whole with water, once or twice daily, with or without food. Maintain high daily hydration to prevent nephrolithiasis. Taper gradually when discontinuing.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Somnolence, dizziness, anorexia, weight loss, headache, nausea, agitation. Rare/Severe: Serious sulfonamide reactions (SJS/TEN), oligohidrosis and hyperthermia in pediatric patients, metabolic acidosis, kidney stones, and agranulocytosis.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. Ensure plentiful fluid intake. Monitor for reduced sweating and elevated body temperature in warm environments.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Zonisamide
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Zonisamide 50mg Capsules
Zonisamide is a 1,2-benzisoxazole derivative antiepileptic. It acts by blocking voltage-dependent sodium channels and reducing inward T-type calcium currents, while exhibiting weak carbonic anhydrase inhibitory activity. Indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults.
Zonisamide 100mg Capsules
Zonisamide is a 1,2-benzisoxazole derivative antiepileptic. It acts by blocking voltage-dependent sodium channels and reducing inward T-type calcium currents, while exhibiting weak carbonic anhydrase inhibitory activity. Indicated as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial-onset seizures in adults.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Zonisamide.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zonisamide 50mg Capsules | 10's | ₹55.02 | ZONISEP, ZONIMID | ₹111.89 | 51% Save |
| Zonisamide 100mg Capsules | 10's | ₹103.13 | ZONISEP, ZONIMID | ₹222.12 | 54% Save |
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