A List of Anticovulsants
Here is a list of most used (classes of) anticonvulsants approved in the United States and Europe, so that you know whether you’re drugs make you prone to acne or not:
- Aldehydes:
Paraldehyde
Aromatic allylic alcohols
Stiripentol
- Barbiturates:
Phenobarbital
Methylphenobarbital or mephobarbital in the US
Barbexaclone
Phenobarbital
- Benzodiazepines:
Clobazam
Clonazepam
Clorazepate
Diazepam
Midazolam
Lorazepam
- Bromides:
Potassium bromide
- Carbamates:
Felbamate
- Carboxamides:
Carbamazepine
Oxcarbazepine
- Fatty acids:
The valproates: valproic acid, sodium valproate, and divalproex sodium Vigabatrin
Progabide
Tiagabine
- Fructose derivatives:
Topiramate
- Gaba analogs:
Gabapentin
Pregabalin
- Hydantoins:
Ethotoin
Phenytoin
Mephenytoin
Fosphenytoin
- Oxazolidinediones:
Paramethadione
Trimethadione
Ethadione
- Propionates:
Beclamide
- Pyrimidinediones:
Primidone
- Pyrrolidines:
Brivaracetam
Levetiracetam
Seletracetam
- Succinimides:
Ethosuximide
Phensuximide
Mesuximide
- Sulfonamides:
Acetazolamide Sulthiame
Methazolamide
Zonisamide
- Triazines:
Lamotrigine
- Ureas:
Pheneturide
Phenacemide
- Valproylamides (amide derivatives of valproate):
Valpromide
Valnoctamide