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Generic: rufinamide
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A dibenzazepine anticonvulsant - It is used to control seizures caused by a certain type of epilepsy called Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
               



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What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • blood in the urine
  • changes in vision
  • feeling faint or lightheaded, falls
  • fever
  • irregular heart beat
  • pain in the lower back or side
  • pain when urinating
  • suicidal thoughts or other mood changes
  • unusual bleeding or bruising
  • unusually weak or tired
  • yellowing of the eyes, skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • decreased appetite
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • nausea/ vomiting

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from moisture. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.

NOTE:This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

               
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