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Lacosamide class of drug?

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Lacosamide is an antiepileptic (antiepileptic/convulsant‑blocking) drug.
It is a second‑generation sodium‑channel blocker that selectively enhances the slow inactivation of voltage‑gated Na⁺ channels, making it especially useful as adjunctive therapy for partial‑onset seizures.



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