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Q: Is primidone a barbituate
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How does primidone work?

Primidone is thought to decrease abnormal activity within the brain that may trigger seizures.


What other names is primidone known by?

In the United States, primidone is also sold under the names Myidone and Mysoline.


What is the maximum dose for primidone?

The maximum daily dose for anyone taking primidone usually is not greater than 2000 mg.


What is Mysoline also called?

Primidone


What is primidone also called?

Mysoline


Does primidone interfere with coumadin?

yes


What forms does primidone come in?

Primidone is supplied in chewable tablets (in Canada), tablets to be swallowed whole, and in suspension (syrup) forms for oral administration.


What are the active ingredients in primidone?

The active metabolites of primidone are phenobarbital and phenylmethylmalonamide (PEMA), both barbiturate-type compounds with anticonvulsant and sedative properties.


Is feiriocet a drug?

Yes- it is used primarily for migrains but it has a barbituate in it(small amount) acetamenopen and caffeine. If you have a drug test coming up it will show up as a barbituate.


How long will 50mg of primidone stay in system?

3 days


Taking primidone 50Mg for tremors can this medicine cause seizures if I have never had them?

I have tremors so bad sometimes that I need help staninding up. Is it normal to use primidone for this kind of tremors?


What medications does primidone interfere with?

Primidone may have negative interactions with adrenocorticoids (cortisone-like medications), antibiotics, antidepressants, anticoagulants, antihistimines, asthma medications, barbituates, and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).