Mysoline
Primidone tablets for seizure disorders. It turns into a long-acting substance in the body that helps prevent fits.
This listing uses Mysoline as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Mysoline vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Mysoline details
- Conditions
- Seizure Disorders · Tonic-clonic Seizures
- Alternative names
- primidone
- Therapeutic class
- Barbiturate Anticonvulsant
- Pharmacological class
- Antiepileptic Agent
- Known off-label uses
- essential tremor
- Contraindications
- porphyria; hypersensitivity to phenobarbital
- Minor side effects
- drowsiness; dizziness; nausea
- Moderate side effects
- ataxia; nystagmus; irritability
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals
- Onset Time
- 2–4 days
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Warfarin; Oral Contraceptives; Phenytoin
- Age restrictions
- Approved for paediatric and adult populations.
Serious side effects
suicidal ideation, requires immediate medical attention; severe blood dyscrasias, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Primidone tablets for seizure disorders. It turns into a long-acting substance in the body that helps prevent fits.
Mechanism of action
Metabolises into phenobarbital, maximising GABA-mediated synaptic inhibition to raise the seizure threshold.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: High risk of congenital malformations and neonatal haemorrhage. Breastfeeding: Avoid.
What you will receive
Mysoline is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Primidone, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.