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Anticonvulsant vs Levetiracetam - What's the difference?

anticonvulsant | levetiracetam |

As nouns the difference between anticonvulsant and levetiracetam

is that anticonvulsant is (pharmacology) an agent that prevents, stops, or lessens convulsions while levetiracetam is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy.

As an adjective anticonvulsant

is (pharmacology) acting as an anticonvulsant.

anticonvulsant

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pharmacology) An agent that prevents, stops, or lessens convulsions.
    • Hyponyms
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    Adjective

    (-)
  • (pharmacology) Acting as an anticonvulsant.

    • levetiracetam

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia levetiracetam)
  • An anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy.