used in the treatment of epilepsy.
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Editorial board Primidone - Chemical Structure
More in detail, primidone belongs to the class of barbiturates and, from a chemical point of view, can be described as the 2-deoxy derivative of phenobarbital.
In order to exert its anticonvulsant activity, the active ingredient must be administered orally. In Italy, primidone is marketed in a "single medicinal product whose trade name is Mysoline®. It is a drug that can only be dispensed upon presentation of a suitable medical prescription. Since it is classified as a class A drug, its cost can be reimbursed. by the National Health System (SSN).