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Banzel- used as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of seizures associated with
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
www.banzel.com

Carbatrol (carbamazepine)- used for partial seizures and generalized tonic-clonic.
www.carbatrol.com

Depakote- used for partial or absence seizures either alone or as an add on therapy
for children 10 years and older.
www.depakote.com

Diamox- used for various types of seizures including generalized tonic-clonic,
absence, and partial.
www.drugs.com/pro/diamox.html

Diastat- used for emergency care for cluster seizures of prolonged seizures such as
status elepticus.
www.diastat.com

Dilantin (Phenyontoin)- used for partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
www.drugs.com/dilantin.html

Felbatol- used as a single therapy or adjunctive therapy for seizures associated with
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
www.felbatol.com

Gabitril- used as an add on therapy for partial seizures. www.gabitril.com

Keppra- used as an add on therapy for partial seizures. www.keppra.com

Klonopin- used for absence, myoclonic, atonic seizures and those associated with
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Usually an add-on treatment.  
www.drugs.com/klonopin.html

Lamictal- used for partial seizures with or without secondary generalized seizures in
adults, and for partial and generalized seizures for patients with Lennox-Gastaut
syndrome.
www.lamictal.com

Lyrica- used for partial onset seizures. www.lyrica.com

Neurontin- Add on therapy for partial seizures with or without secondary
generalization seizures.
http://www.pfizer.com/products/rx/rx_product_neurontin.jsp

Phenobarbital- used for generalized tonic-clonic and complex or simple partial
seizures.

Phenyontoin (dilantin) - - used for partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures.
www.drugs.com/dilantin.html

Tegretol- used for partial seizures and generalized tonic-clonic.
www.drugs.com/tegretol.html

Topomax- used in adults and children with partial seizures with or without secondary
generalization or primary generalized and also for seizures associated with
Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
www.topomax.com

Tranxene- add on therapy for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
www.drugs.com/pdr/tranxene.html

Trilaptal- Add on therapy in children four years and older with partial seizures.   
www.trileptal.com

Valium- used to treat status elepticus. www.drugs.com/valium.html

Zarontin- used for the treatment of absence seizures
www.drugs.com/pro/zarontin.html

Zonegran- add on treatment for partial seizures.
http://www.eisai.com/product.asp?ID=227
Below is a list of Anti-epileptic medications for the treatment of epilepsy. For a list of
medications which cause common side effects,
click here.