Is Lacosamide the Same as Zonisamide? A Pharmacological Comparison
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In 2021, approximately 2.9 million U.S. adults reported having active epilepsy [1.9.2, 1.9.3]. For those navigating treatment options, a common question arises: is lacosamide the same as zonisamide? The direct answer is no; they are distinct medications with different properties, uses, and side effects [1.2.1].