Also known as Peganone®, 3-ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione, 1-ethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-phenylimidazolidine, 3-ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin, (+-)-3-ethyl-5-phenylhydantoin, 3-ethyl-5-phenylimidazolidin-2,4-dione, 1-Ethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-phenylimidazolidine, 3-Ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione
Ethotoin (previously marketed as Peganone) is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. It is a hydantoin, similar to phenytoin. It is not available in the United States.
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Ethotoin (previously marketed as Peganone) is an anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy. It is a hydantoin, similar to phenytoin. It is not available in the United States.
==Mechanism of action== The mechanism of action of ethotoin is similar to that of phenytoin.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).