Latest prescription information about Primidone. Learn how to pronounce the drug's name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list. We recommend consulting your doctor to verify the information presented on this page or if you need any further clarifications.
Primidone is used as a drug for partial seizures.
7-10 µg/mL (32-46 µmol/L)
> 12 µg/mL (> 55 µmol/L)
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA), High Performance liquid chromotography(HPLC).
Adverse effects include dizziness, drowsiness, loss of co-ordination and balance, vertigo, visual disturbances, nystagmus, headache, possible suicidal tendencies, rashes, a type of anemia called megaloblastic anemia and osteomalacia (thinning of bone).
Phenobarbital, Valproic acid.
Drug Name : Primidone
Indication :
Primidone is used as a drug for partial seizures.
Normal Values :
7-10 µg/mL (32-46 µmol/L)
Critical Values :
> 12 µg/mL (> 55 µmol/L)
Test Method :
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA), High Performance liquid chromotography(HPLC).
Side effects :
Adverse effects include dizziness, drowsiness, loss of co-ordination and balance, vertigo, visual disturbances, nystagmus, headache, possible suicidal tendencies, rashes, a type of anemia called megaloblastic anemia and osteomalacia (thinning of bone).
Related Drugs :
Phenobarbital, Valproic acid.
