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clonic [Brit ˈkləʊnɪk, Am ˈklɑnɪk] ADJ

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It was studied in the 1950s for its anticonvulsant properties, as a treatment for generalised tonic-clonic seizures. en.wikipedia.org

These include absence, tonic clonic, and convulsive status epilepticus. en.wikipedia.org

The outcome is unfavorable if generalized tonic-clonic, tonic, or clonic seizures appear at the onset or occur frequently during the course. en.wikipedia.org

Seizures (mostly of the tonic-clonic/ grand mal type) are present in about 15%, and may be the presenting phenomenon in 10%. en.wikipedia.org

These seizures, that may last up to 15 minutes, can be classified mostly as tonic-clonic, but partial seizures could also occur. en.wikipedia.org

Secondarily generalized tonic clonic seizures are known in the vernacular as "convulsions" or "grand mal" seizures. en.wikipedia.org

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