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Which types of epilepsy and seizures is primidone indicated to treat?

Name: Which types of epilepsy and seizures is primidone indicated to treat?
Published: 2026-11-08T02:01:15.610Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Primidone is indicated for grand mal and psychomotor (temporal lobe) epilepsy and is also of value in managing focal or Jacksonian seizures, myoclonic jerks and akinetic attacks.

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PRIMIDONE SERB 250mg tabletSERB · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 10Document updated 27 October 2026

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