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Zonisamide MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Zonisamide
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.884.987
D02.886.590.700.987
D03.383.129.385.825
Unique ID
D000078305
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000078305
Scope Note
A benzisoxazole and sulfonamide derivative that acts as a CALCIUM CHANNEL blocker. It is used primarily as an adjunctive antiepileptic agent for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES, with or without secondary generalization.
Entry Term(s)
3-Sulfamoylmethyl-1,2-benzisoxazole
AD 810
AD-810
CI 912
CI-912
Zonegran
Zonisamide Monosodium
Pharm Action
Anticonvulsants
Calcium Channel Blockers
Related Numbers
68291-97-4
68291-98-5
CAS Type 1 Name
1,2-Benzisoxazole-3-methanesulfonamide
Public MeSH Note
2019; ZONISAMIDE was indexed under ISOXAZOLES 1980-2018
History Note
2019 (1980)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2018/05/21
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