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Primidone

Primidone is a seizure agent which is a kind of brain and nerve drug.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollardreviewed this

ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 22 years experience

Drug Class

Seizure drug

BrandsMysoline

Side Effects

Common

Serious

Suicidal thoughts

Treats

Essential tremor (benign)

3.84 reviews

Condition

Essential tremor

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Mysoline (primidone) -- how long does it take to work?

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Can primidone 100mg/day cause cognitive deficits?

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A 47-year-old member asked:

Why would someone need a primidone blood measurement?

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A 37-year-old female asked:

I took 50mg of Primidone 10 days ago will that show up on a Irvine drug screen today?

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A 73-year-old member asked:

Taking primidone and alkaline phosphatase is going up. Do I care?

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A 19-year-old male asked:

Can sudden stoppage of beta blockers (primidone) cause urinary symptoms?

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A 31-year-old female asked:

I've heard seroquel (quetiapine) makes you shake, is this true? Cause every day i shake n I have r to take primidone.

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A 50-year-old female asked about a 50-year-old female:

Primidone what is the dosage for essential tremor?

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A 40-year-old female asked:

Taking primidone for tremors. Supposed to increase from 25mg to 50 mg tomorrow. It makes me dizzy will this go away or should I ask for new meds?

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A 36-year-old male asked:

Pat. With essential tremor not response to propranolol and primidone .What is next management?

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Primidone

Seizure drug

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Serious

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