Primidone should be taken at approximately the same time every night. If a daily dose is missed, it should be taken as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped.
Children under eight years of age typically take an initial daily dose of 50 mg.
Primidone is also known by the brand names Mysoline and Apo-Primidone.
Primidone is thought to decrease abnormal activity within the brain that may trigger seizures.
The maximum dose, accepted by most physicians, is 80 mg/day.
Primidone
Mysoline
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according to Allergen Gel product Lable, the maximum daily dose would be 7.2mg/day
Primidone is supplied in chewable tablets (in Canada), tablets to be swallowed whole, and in suspension (syrup) forms for oral administration.
The active metabolites of primidone are phenobarbital and phenylmethylmalonamide (PEMA), both barbiturate-type compounds with anticonvulsant and sedative properties.
The usual initial dose for adults, teenagers, and children over eight years of age is 100 mg or 125 mg per day. Dosages are gradually increased until arriving at the lowest possible dosage that results in control of seizures.