The present invention is directed to a method of treating action tremor or severe essential tremor. Action tremor includes essential tremor, postural tremor, drug-induced or toxic tremor, primary orthostatic tremor, dystonic tremor, neuropathic tremor, and cerebellar tremor. The method comprises administering to a subject a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of zonisamide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The methods of the present invention are useful in reducing symptoms of tremor. The compounds of the present method can also be used in conjunction with other therapeutic agents commonly used to treat tremor thus enhancing the therapeutic effect of treating tremor.
本发明涉及一种治疗作用性震颤或严重本质性震颤的方法。震颤包括本质性震颤、姿势性震颤、药物诱发或毒性震颤、原发性正位震颤、肌张力震颤、神经性震颤和小脑震颤。该方法包括向受试者施用药物组合物,其中包含有效量的
唑尼沙胺或其药学上可接受的盐。本发明的方法有助于减轻震颤症状。本方法的化合物还可与其他常用于治疗震颤的治疗剂联合使用,从而增强治疗震颤的疗效。