trimethadione-oral, Tridione

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GENERIC NAME: TRIMETHADIONE - ORAL (try-meth-uh-DYE-own)

BRAND NAME(S): Tridione

Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage | Medical Alert

USES: This medication is used to treat seizure disorders.

HOW TO USE: Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs. Shake the liquid form of this medication well before measuring each dose. Take this medication as prescribed. Do not stop taking this drug suddenly without consulting your doctor as seizures may occur. It is important to take all doses on time to keep the level of medication in your blood constant. Take doses at evenly spaced intervals throughout the day and night. While taking this medication, lab tests may be done, especially in the first few months, to check if the drug is working properly.

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