Lacosamide
Anticonvulsant and analgesic medication / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lacosamide, sold under the brand name Vimpat among others, is a medication used for the treatment of partial-onset seizures and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures.[2] It is used by mouth or intravenously.[2]
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Trade names | Vimpat |
Other names | (2R)-2-(acetylamino)-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropanamide |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a609028 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth, intravenous |
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Bioavailability | High |
Elimination half-life | 13 hours |
Excretion | Kidney |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.112.805 |
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Formula | C13H18N2O3 |
Molar mass | 250.298 g·mol−1 |
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It is available as a generic medication.[4][5]