How to Pronounce Lacosamide (Vimpat)

la-KOE-sa-mide
IPA: /læ.ˈkɒɛ.sæ.mɪdɛ/
Brand name: Vimpat
la KOE sa mide
Lacosamide is pronounced la-KOE-sa-mide

How do you pronounce Lacosamide?

Lacosamide is pronounced “la-KOE-sa-mide”. It has 4 syllables: la ‑ koe ‑ sa ‑ mide. The stress falls on the second syllable, “koe”.

How many syllables are in Lacosamide?

Lacosamide has 4 syllables: la ‑ koe ‑ sa ‑ mide.

What does Lacosamide mean?

Focal seizures. Epilepsy, neuropathic pain, mood stabilization

Word Parts

suffix -amide amide compound

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (KOE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. The ending "-mide" is pronounced "mide" (rhymes with "ride"), not "mid"

Where You'll Encounter This

Epilepsy, neuropathic pain, mood stabilization. Controls seizures and is also used for neuropathic pain and mood stabilization.

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