What is "anticonvulsants"

Usage examples of "anticonvulsants".

I'll have to keep him on the intravenous fluids, antibiotics and there'll be regular anticonvulsants and sedatives if he begins to have seizures.

All of the patients were given anticonvulsants and the experimental anti­smallpox drug cidofovir, but the treatments had no effect.

He’d turned himself into a walking canvas, drifting from squat to squat, numbed his pain with dope and anticonvulsants and anger and art.

They prescribed anticonvulsants with mixed results, admitted him for short-term care several times, but I was never on duty during those periods.