{"id":37418,"date":"2022-12-02T10:21:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T10:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=37418"},"modified":"2022-12-05T11:00:52","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T11:00:52","slug":"zonisamide-mylan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/zonisamide-mylan\/","title":{"rendered":"Zonisamide Mylan &#8211; Zonisamide uses, dose and side effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg&nbsp;hard capsules<br>zonisamide<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Zonisamide Mylan is and what it is used for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan contains the active substance zonisamide and is used as an\u00a0antiepileptic drug.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan is used in the treatment of epileptic seizures affecting one part of the brain (\u00a0partial seizure\u00a0) with or without subsequent seizures affecting the whole brain (secondary generalization).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan can be used:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>individually to treat adults<\/li><li>with other antiepileptic medicines to treat adults, adolescents, and children aged 6 years and over.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you need to know before you take Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do not take Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>if you are allergic to zonisamide or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><li>if you are allergic to other drugs in the\u00a0sulfonamide\u00a0group, for example, sulfonamide-type\u00a0antibiotics,\u00a0thiazide\u00a0diuretics,\u00a0or antidiabetic drugs in the sulfonylurea class.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings and precautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan belongs to a group of medicines (\u00a0sulfonamides\u00a0) that can cause serious allergic reactions, severe skin rashes, and blood disorders, which in very rare cases can be fatal (see section 4 Possible\u00a0side effects\u00a0).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A few people treated with\u00a0antiepileptic drugs\u00a0such as zonisamide have had thoughts of harming themselves or killing themselves.\u00a0If you ever have such thoughts, contact your doctor immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Severe skin rashes, including cases of\u00a0Stevens-Johnson syndrome, occur in association with treatment with zonisamide.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The use of Zonisamide Mylan can cause high levels of ammonia in the blood, which can lead to changes in brain function, especially if you are taking other medicines that can increase ammonia levels (for example\u00a0valproate\u00a0) or if you have a hereditary disease that causes the accumulation of too much ammonia in the body (urea cycle disorder) or liver problems.\u00a0Tell your doctor immediately if you feel unusually sleepy or confused.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Zonisamide Mylan if you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>are younger than 12 years, as you may be at greater risk of\u00a0<em>reduced sweating, heat stroke, lung inflammation,<\/em> and liver problems.\u00a0If you are younger than 6 years, Zonisamide Mylan is not recommended for you.<\/li><li>are older, as the\u00a0dose of\u00a0Zonisamide Mylan you are taking may need to be adjusted, and you may be more likely to have an\u00a0allergic reaction, severe skin rash, swelling of the feet and legs, and\u00a0itching\u00a0when taking Zonisamide Mylan (see section 4 Possible\u00a0side effects\u00a0).<\/li><li>have liver problems, as the\u00a0dose of\u00a0Zonisamide Mylan you are taking may need to be adjusted.<\/li><li>have eye problems, e.g.\u00a0glaucoma\u00a0.<\/li><li>have kidney problems, as the\u00a0dose of\u00a0Zonisamide Mylan you are taking may need to be adjusted.<\/li><li>previously had\u00a0kidney stones\u00a0because you are then at greater risk of getting more\u00a0kidney stones.\u00a0<strong>Reduce the risk of\u00a0kidney stones\u00a0by drinking enough water.<\/strong><\/li><li>live or vacation in a place where the weather is warm.\u00a0Zonisamide Mylan may cause you to sweat less, which may cause your body temperature to rise.\u00a0<strong>Reduce your risk by drinking enough water and staying cool.<\/strong><\/li><li>is underweight or has lost a lot of weight.\u00a0Tell your doctor about this, as your weight may decrease further while taking Zonisamide Mylan.\u00a0Weight may have to be monitored during treatment.<\/li><li>are pregnant or could become pregnant (see the section &#8220;Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility&#8221; for further information).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor before you start taking Zonisamide Mylan if any of the above applies to you.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children and young people<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor about the following risks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Prevention of overheating and dehydration in children<br>Zonisamide can cause your child to sweat less and become overheated, and if your child is not treated, it can lead to brain damage and death.\u00a0Children are most vulnerable, especially in hot weather.<br>While your child is taking zonisamide, your child should be kept cool, especially in hot weather avoid vigorous exertion, especially in hot weather drink very cold water do not take these medicines: carbonic anhydrase\u00a0inhibitors (such as topiramate and acetazolamide), and anticholinergic agents (such as clomipramine, hydroxyzine, diphenhydramine,\u00a0haloperidol, imipramine, and oxybutynin).<br>If your child&#8217;s skin feels very warm with little or no sweating, if the child becomes confused, has muscle cramps, or if your child&#8217;s heart starts beating fast or breathing becomes fast: Take your child to a cool, shady place. Bathe the baby&#8217;s skin with cool (not cold) water. Give your child cold water to drink. See a doctor quickly.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Body weight:&nbsp;You should weigh your child every month and contact the doctor as soon as possible if your child is not gaining enough weight.&nbsp;Zonisamide Mylan is not recommended for children who are underweight or have a poor appetite, and it should be used with caution in children weighing less than 20 kg.<\/li><li>Increased acidity of the blood and kidney stones: Reduce these risks by making sure your child drinks enough water and is not taking any other medicines that could cause&nbsp;kidney stones&nbsp;(see Other medicines).&nbsp;The doctor will check your child&#8217;s blood bicarbonate levels and the kidneys (see also section 4).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not give this medicine to children under 6 years of age because for this age group it is unknown whether the possible benefits outweigh the risks.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other medicines and Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, even those without a prescription.<\/li><li>Zonisamide Mylan should be used with caution in adults when taken together with medicines that can cause\u00a0kidney stones\u00a0such as topiramate or acetazolamide.\u00a0This combination is not recommended for children.<\/li><li>Zonisamide Mylan may increase the level of medicines such as\u00a0digoxin\u00a0and\u00a0quinidine\u00a0in the blood and the\u00a0dose\u00a0of one of these medicines may therefore need to be reduced.<\/li><li>Other medicines such as\u00a0phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbitone, and rifampicin can reduce the level of Zonisamide Mylan in the blood, and the\u00a0dose of\u00a0Zonisamide Mylan may need to be adjusted.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zonisamide Mylan with food and drink<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan can be taken with or without food.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a woman of\u00a0childbearing potential, you must use an\u00a0adequate\u00a0method of contraception during treatment with Zonisamide Mylan and for one month after finishing treatment with Zonisamide Mylan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, consult your doctor before using this medicine.\u00a0Do not stop treatment without discussing this with the doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may take Zonisamide Mylan while you are pregnant only if your doctor says you can.\u00a0Research has shown an increased risk of congenital malformations in children of women treated with anti-epileptic drugs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One study showed that infants born to mothers using zonisamide during pregnancy were smaller than expected for their age at birth, compared to infants born to mothers treated with lamotrigine as\u00a0monotherapy.\u00a0Make sure you are fully informed about the risks and benefits of using zonisamide for\u00a0epilepsy\u00a0during pregnancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must not breastfeed while taking Zonisamide Mylan and for the first month after you stop taking Zonisamide Mylan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no clinical data on the effects of zonisamide on human\u00a0fertility.\u00a0Animal studies have shown changes in fertility parameters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving ability and use of machinery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan can affect your ability to concentrate and react and may make you feel sleepy, especially at the start of treatment and when your&nbsp;dose&nbsp;has been increased.&nbsp;Be especially careful when driving or using machines if Zonisamide Mylan affects you in this way.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zonisamide Mylan contains sodium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine contains less than 1 mmol (23 mg)&nbsp;sodium&nbsp;per capsule, i.e.&nbsp;is almost &#8220;sodium-free&#8221;.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to take Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Always take this medicine as directed by your doctor.&nbsp;Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0for adults:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When taking Zonisamide Mylan alone:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The starting dose is 100 mg taken once daily.<\/li><li>This can be increased by up to 100 mg at intervals of two weeks.<\/li><li>The recommended&nbsp;dose&nbsp;is 300 mg once daily.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When taking Zonisamide Mylan with other antiepileptic medicines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The starting dose is 50 mg daily divided into two equal\u00a0doses\u00a0of 25 mg each.<\/li><li>Dose\u00a0one can be increased by up to 100 mg at intervals of one to two weeks.<\/li><li>Recommended daily\u00a0dose\u00a0is between 300 mg and 500 mg.<\/li><li>Some patients benefit from a lower\u00a0dose.\u00a0The dose\u00a0can be increased more slowly if you experience\u00a0side effects, if you are elderly or if you have problems with your kidneys or liver.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use in children (6 to 11 years) and adolescents (12 to 17 years) weighing at least 20 kg:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The starting dose is 1 mg per kg of body weight taken once a day.<\/li><li>This&nbsp;dose&nbsp;may be increased by 1 mg per kg of body weight at intervals of one to two weeks.<\/li><li>The recommended daily&nbsp;dose&nbsp;is 6 to 8 mg per kg for a child weighing up to 55 kg or 300 to 500 mg for a child weighing more than 55 kg (whichever&nbsp;dose&nbsp;is lower) taken once a day.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Example: A child weighing 25 kg should take 25 mg once a day for the first week, then increase the daily&nbsp;dose&nbsp;by 25 mg at the start of each week until a daily&nbsp;dose&nbsp;between 150 and 200 mg is reached.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you feel that the effect of Zonisamide Mylan is too strong or too weak, contact your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Zonisamide Mylan capsules must be swallowed whole with water.<\/li><li>Do not chew the capsules.<\/li><li>Zonisamide Mylan can be taken once or twice a day as prescribed by the\u00a0doctor.<\/li><li>If you take Zonisamide Mylan twice a day, take half the daily dose in the morning and half the daily dose in the evening.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you have taken too much Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ingested too much medicine or if, for example,\u00a0a child accidentally swallowed the medicine, contact a doctor or hospital for an assessment of the risk and advice.\u00a0You may become sleepy or lose consciousness.\u00a0You may also feel sick, have stomach pains, muscle spasms, involuntary eye movements, feel weak, have a slow heart rate, reduced breathing, or reduced kidney function.\u00a0Don&#8217;t drive a car.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you forget to take Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you forget to take a\u00a0dose, simply take the next\u00a0dose\u00a0as usual.<\/li><li>Do not take a double\u00a0dose\u00a0to make up for a missed\u00a0dose.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you stop taking Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Zonisamide Mylan is intended for long-term treatment.&nbsp;Do not reduce the&nbsp;dose&nbsp;or stop taking the medicine, unless your doctor advises you to do so.<\/li><li>If your doctor advises you to stop treatment with Zonisamide Mylan, your&nbsp;dose&nbsp;will be reduced gradually to reduce the risk of you having more seizures.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have further questions about this medicine, contact your doctor or pharmacist.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan belongs to a group of medicines (\u00a0sulfonamides\u00a0) that can cause serious, allergic reactions, severe skin rashes, and blood disorders, which in very rare cases can be fatal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact your doctor immediately if you experience the following symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue, or severe skin rash as this may indicate that you are having a serious\u00a0allergic reaction.<\/li><li>have signs of overheating \u2013 high body temperature but little or no sweating, fast heartbeat and rapid breathing, muscle cramps, confusion, thoughts of harming yourself or committing suicide.\u00a0A small number of people treated with anti-epileptic\u00a0medicines, such as Zonisamide Mylan, have had thoughts of harming themselves or committing suicide.<\/li><li>muscle pain or feeling weak as these symptoms may be signs of abnormal muscle breakdown that can lead to kidney problems.<\/li><li>sudden back or stomach pain, pain when urinating or blood in the urine as these symptoms may indicate\u00a0kidney stones.<\/li><li>develop vision problems such as eye pain or blurred vision while taking zonisamide.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact your doctor as soon as possible if you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>get unexplained skin rashes as these can develop into more serious rashes or skin peeling.<\/li><li>feel unusually tired or feverish, have a sore throat, or swollen\u00a0glands,\u00a0or have noticed that you bruise easily, as these symptoms may mean you have a blood disorder.<\/li><li>have signs of an increased level of acidity in the blood &#8211; get a headache, become drowsy, short of breath, or lose appetite.\u00a0This may need to be checked or treated by a doctor.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your doctor may decide that you should stop using Zonisamide Mylan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common\u00a0side effects\u00a0of Zonisamide Mylan are mild.\u00a0They occur during the first month of treatment and usually subside with continued treatment.\u00a0In children aged 6 to 17 years,\u00a0side effects\u00a0were the same as those described below with the following exceptions:\u00a0pneumonia, dehydration, decreased sweating (common) and abnormal liver enzymes (less common), ear infection, sore throat, sinus infection, and respiratory tract infection, cough, epistaxis, runny nose, stomach ache, vomiting, rash,\u00a0eczema,\u00a0and fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>restlessness, irritability, confusion, depression<\/li><li>poor muscle coordination, dizziness, poor memory, sleepiness, double vision<\/li><li>poor appetite decreased levels of\u00a0bicarbonate\u00a0in the blood (a substance that prevents acidification of the blood).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 users)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>insomnia, strange or unusual thoughts, feelings of anxiety or emotionality<\/li><li>slow thinking, reduced ability to concentrate, difficulty speaking, abnormal skin sensations (numbness), tremors, involuntary eye movements<\/li><li>kidney stone<\/li><li>skin rash,\u00a0itching, allergic reactions, fever, fatigue,\u00a0flu-like symptoms, hair loss<\/li><li>ecchymosis (a small bruise caused by blood from a leaking blood vessel in the skin)<\/li><li>weight loss, nausea, indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea (loose stools), constipation<\/li><li>swelling in feet and legs.<\/li><li>vomiting<\/li><li>Mood swings<\/li><li>increased\u00a0creatinine\u00a0in the blood (a waste product normally removed by the kidneys)<\/li><li>increased levels of liver enzymes in the blood.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 users)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>anger, aggression, suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts<\/li><li>inflammation\u00a0of the gallbladder,\u00a0gallstones<\/li><li>stones in the urinary tract<\/li><li>lung infection\/\u00a0inflammation, urinary tract infection<\/li><li>low potassium in the blood, convulsions\/seizures<\/li><li>breathing problems<\/li><li>hallucinations<\/li><li>abnormal urine tests.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 users)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>memory loss,\u00a0coma, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (inability to move, sweating, fever,\u00a0incontinence\u00a0), prolonged or repeated epileptic seizures<\/li><li>shortness of breath,\u00a0pneumonia<\/li><li>inflammation\u00a0of the pancreas (severe pain in the stomach or back)<\/li><li>liver problems,\u00a0kidney failure,<\/li><li>severe skin rash or peeling (while you may feel unwell or have a fever)<\/li><li>abnormal muscle breakdown (you may experience muscle pain or muscle weakness) which may lead to kidney problems<\/li><li>swollen\u00a0glands, blood disorders (reduced number of\u00a0blood cells\u00a0which can lead to\u00a0infection\u00a0and make you look pale, feel tired and feverish, or cause you to bruise more easily)<\/li><li>reduced sweating, heat stroke<\/li><li>problems with your urine<\/li><li>increased creatine phosphokinase in the blood or\u00a0urea\u00a0which can be detected in a blood test<\/li><li>abnormal liver function test results.<\/li><li>Glaucoma is a blockage of fluid in the eye that causes increased pressure in the eye.\u00a0Eye pain, blurred vision, or impaired vision may occur and be a symptom of\u00a0glaucoma.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to store Zonisamide Mylan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use before the expiry date which is stated on the blister pack and carton after EXP.&nbsp;The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine does not require any special storage instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not use the medicine if you notice that the capsules, blister, or carton are damaged or if you see signs that the medicine has deteriorated.\u00a0Return the packaging to the pharmacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines must not be thrown into the drain or among the household waste.\u00a0Ask the pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer used.\u00a0These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents of the packaging and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contents of Zonisamide Mylan:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide 25 mg hard capsules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The active substance is zonisamide.&nbsp;Each capsule contains 25 mg of zonisamide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other ingredients are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The capsule contains microcrystalline cellulose, hydrogenated vegetable oil, and sodium lauryl sulfate.<\/li><li>capsule shell: gelatin and titanium dioxide (E171)<\/li><li>marking ink: shellac, black iron oxide (E172), and potassium hydroxide.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide 50 mg hard capsules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The active substance is zonisamide.&nbsp;Each capsule contains 50 mg of zonisamide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other ingredients are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The capsule contains microcrystalline cellulose, hydrogenated vegetable oil, and sodium lauryl sulfate.<\/li><li>capsule shell: gelatin and titanium dioxide (E171)<\/li><li>marking ink: shellac and iron oxide red (E172).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide 100 mg hard capsules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The active substance is zonisamide.&nbsp;Each capsule contains 100 mg of zonisamide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other ingredients are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The capsule contains microcrystalline cellulose, hydrogenated vegetable oil, and sodium lauryl sulfate.<\/li><li>capsule shell: gelatin and titanium dioxide (E171)<\/li><li>marking ink: shellac, black iron oxide (E172), and sodium lauryl sulfate.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Zonisamide Mylan looks like and the contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan 25 mg hard capsules have a white body and white cap marked with \u201cZ 25\u201d in black and contain white\/almost white powder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan 50 mg hard capsules have a white body and white cap marked with \u201cZ 50\u201d in red and contain white\/almost white powder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan 100 mg hard capsules have a white body and white cap marked with \u201cZ 100\u201d in black and contain white\/almost white powder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan 25 mg and 50 mg are available in blister packs of 14, 28, and 56 capsules and perforated unit dose blister packs of 14 \u00d7 1 capsules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zonisamide Mylan 100 mg is available in blister packs of 28, 56, 98, and 196 capsules and perforated unit dose blister packs of 56 \u00d7 1 capsules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorisation Holder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mylan Pharmaceuticals Limited<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Damastown Industrial Park,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mulhuddart, Dublin 15,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DUBLIN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ireland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J. 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