Zonimid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Zonimid have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zonimid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zonimid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zonimid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zonimid's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zonimid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zonimid related warnings section.

Zonimid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zonimid in conditions like Depression, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Zonimid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zonimid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Zonimid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.