Fycompa (generic: perampanel) is a prescription medication that is used with other medications to treat certain types of seizures in people with epilepsy. Fycompa belongs to a group of drugs called anti-epileptic medicines, which decrease abnormal brain activity.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken once a day before bedtime.

Common side effects of Fycompa include dizziness, sleepiness, and tiredness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how Fycompa affects you.