Dichlorphenamide is used to treat an inherited disease that causes attacks of muscle weakness or loss of muscle movement. Dichlorphenamide belongs to a class of drugs called carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Researchers have yet to determine how they work, but it may reduce the number of attacks that cause muscle weakness.

The drug keveyis has the generic name DICHLORPHENAMIDE. The drug keveyis enters the body by mouth. Keveyis entering the body will reduce the number of attacks that cause muscle weakness, loss of body mobility. Please carefully consult the information from the prescription and follow the treatment instructions of the doctor.