Urea anticonvulsants 

What are Urea anticonvulsants?

Urea anticonvulsants were developed with the intention of having a broad anticonvulsant activity with reduced teratogenicity and reduced hepatotoxicity.

Urea anticonvulsants belong the the ureide class and are structurally related to barbiturates.

There are no drugs in this category. Some medications may have been reclassified. See anticonvulsants.

Anticonvulsants are used to treat epilepsy and other seizure disorders. They are also used to treat medical conditions, such as bipolar disorder, nerve pain, migraine headaches, fibromyalgia, and restless leg syndrome.

Anticonvulsants are used to treat epilepsy and other seizure disorders. They are also used to treat medical conditions, such as bipolar disorder, nerve pain, migraine headaches, fibromyalgia, and restless leg syndrome.

What are Pyrrolidine anticonvulsants? Pyrrolidine anticonvulsant, levetiracetam, is used in the treatment of epilepsy. The exact mechanism of action is not known but appears to slow down nerve transmission. They are used as adjunct therapy to treat partial and tonic-clonic seizures.

List of Urea anticonvulsants