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Primidone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Primidone is used -
Common
Is the use of Primidone safe for pregnant women?
Primidone can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Primidone right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Primidone safe during breastfeeding?
Primidone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Primidone on the Kidneys?
Primidone rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Primidone on the Liver?
Primidone has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Primidone on the Heart?
Using Primidone does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Primidone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Primidone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Primidone habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Primidone can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Primidone as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Primidone only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Primidone has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Primidone
Taking Primidone with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Primidone
Taking alcohol with Primidone can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mysoline® (primidone)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 413