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primidone and Bipolar Disorder

primidone has been researched along with Bipolar Disorder in 7 studies

Primidone: A barbiturate derivative that acts as a GABA modulator and anti-epileptic agent. It is partly metabolized to PHENOBARBITAL in the body and owes some of its actions to this metabolite.
primidone : A pyrimidone that is dihydropyrimidine-4,6(1H,5H)-dione substituted by an ethyl and a phenyl group at position 5. It is used as an anticonvulsant for treatment of various types of seizures.

Bipolar Disorder: A major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence.

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (42.86)18.7374
1990's4 (57.14)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Munro, A1
Brown, GM1
Stone, GH1
Rathbone, MP1
Hayes, SG1
Schaffer, LC1
Schaffer, CB1
Caretto, J1
Ramchandani, D1
Riggio, S1
Bechthold, HG1
Schottky, A1
Schulze, B1

Reviews

1 review available for primidone and Bipolar Disorder

ArticleYear
Barbiturate anticonvulsants in refractory affective disorders.
    Annals of clinical psychiatry : official journal of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, 1993, Volume: 5, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combinati

1993

Trials

2 trials available for primidone and Bipolar Disorder

ArticleYear
Barbiturate anticonvulsants in refractory affective disorders.
    Annals of clinical psychiatry : official journal of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, 1993, Volume: 5, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combinati

1993
The use of primidone in the treatment of refractory bipolar disorder.
    Annals of clinical psychiatry : official journal of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, 1999, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Ambulatory Care; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Drug Administration

1999

Other Studies

5 other studies available for primidone and Bipolar Disorder

ArticleYear
Essential tremor.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1981, Nov-01, Volume: 125, Issue:9

    Topics: Bipolar Disorder; Female; Humans; Lithium; Primidone; Tremor

1981
Primidone and rapid cycling affective disorders.
    Lancet (London, England), 1993, Oct-09, Volume: 342, Issue:8876

    Topics: Bipolar Disorder; Emotions; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Primidone

1993
Periictal mania. A case report.
    Psychosomatics, 1992,Spring, Volume: 33, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Bipolar Disorder; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Functional Laterality; H

1992
[Phasic depression and epilepsy. Two polar cases].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1971, Volume: 42, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Bipolar Disorder; Chlorprothixene; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic; Female; Ha

1971
[Problem of drug-induced cerebral reactions: a case of myoclonic state under treatment with tricyclic antidepressive agents].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1972, Volume: 43, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Amitriptyline; Bipolar Disorder; Chlordiazepoxide; Dibenzazepines; Electrocardiography; Femal

1972