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What is primidone?

What is primidone? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An anticonvulsant of the pyrimidinedione class whose active metabolites, phenobarbital and phenylethylmalonamide, are also anticonvulsants.
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Discussion of the specific advantages: primidone is indicated as follow-on from diazepam therapy or as an alternative.
Valproate, ethosuximide, clonazepam, carbamazepine, and primidone are used to treat epilepsy.
He took me off of zarontin, claiming that the drug was doing absolutely nothing for me, and he also managed to get me off of the addictive primidone.
When he went to hospital this year complaining about weight loss, insomnia and tremors, the doctor told him he should either get a less demanding job or begin taking primidone, an anticonvulsant.
Patients who take the anticonvulsants phenytoin, phenobarbital or primidone are also at risk.
There are many medications on the market today including phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, valproate and primidone, to name a few.

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