Zonimid-25 Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics used to treat epilepsy (seizures/fits). Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. In epilepsy the brain's electrical rhythms become imbalanced, resulting in recurrent seizures. In patients with seizures, the typical brain electrical pattern is disrupted by sudden bursts of electrical impulses that affect an individual’s consciousness, movements, or sensations.

Zonimid-25 Capsule contains 'Zonisamide’ that reduces the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve impulses in the brain that cause fits or seizures. Thereby helps in controlling seizures. In patients with seizures, the typical brain electrical pattern is disrupted by sudden bursts of electrical impulses that affect an individual’s consciousness, movements, or sensations. Zonimid-25 Capsule is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures in adults and children above 6 years of age.

Take Zonimid-25 Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Zonimid-25 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dizziness, irritability, loss of appetite, memory impairment, double vision, confusion, depression, constipation, nausea, headache, uncontrolled movements. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Zonimid-25 Capsule for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Please do not stop taking Zonimid-25 Capsule without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizures. Do not take Zonimid-25 Capsule if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid taking Zonimid-25 Capsule while breastfeeding as it may cause side-effects in the breastfed babies. Zonimid-25 Capsule should not be given to children unless prescribed. Zonimid-25 Capsule causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive if you are alert. Zonimid-25 Capsule should not be given to children unless prescribed. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Zonimid-25 Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience mood swings or suicidal tendencies. Zonimid-25 Capsule can cause permanent vision loss, inform your doctor immediately if you have any eye pain, redness, or any changes in your vision. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Zonimid-25 Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics. Zonimid-25 Capsule is used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain. Zonimid-25 Capsule works by blocking the sodium and calcium current in the brain and suppress the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve impulses in the brain that cause fits and pain. Thereby help in controlling seizures. Zonimid-25 Capsule is used alone or in combination to treat and prevent partial seizures and generalized seizures in adults. Zonimid-25 Capsule may be used as solo therapy or in combination in treating and preventing seizures in children above 6 years of age. Zonimid-25 Capsule is not associated with any psychological or physical dependence, and there is no potential for abuse.

Do not take Zonimid-25 Capsule if you are allergic to Zonisamide or any of its contents. Avoid intake of Zonimid-25 Capsule if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy unless prescribed by the doctor. Breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before using Zonimid-25 Capsule to pass into the breast milk and affect the baby. Zonimid-25 Capsule should not be given to children unless prescribed. Inform your doctor before taking Zonimid-25 Capsule if you have or had kidney and liver problems, glaucoma, high levels of ammonia, osteoporosis, depression, heart problems if you have low levels of bicarbonate in blood you have previously suffered from kidney stones. Do not stop taking Zonimid-25 Capsule without consulting your doctor to avoid worsening of seizure episodes. Zonimid-25 Capsule causes drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Zonimid-25 Capsule as it could lead to increased dizziness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience mood swings or suicidal tendencies. Zonimid-25 Capsule can cause permanent vision loss, inform your doctor immediately if you have any eye pain, redness, or any changes in your vision.