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primidone and Body Weight

primidone has been researched along with Body Weight 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.

Body Weight: The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Subtherapeutic levels appear to be due to inadequate dosage adjustment."1.26The necessity of drug level monitoring in anticonvulsant drug therapy. ( Bailey, DG; Davis, HL; Johnson, GE; Wilson, TW, 1976)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (71.43)18.7374
1990's2 (28.57)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pizzi, WJ1
Alexander, TD1
Loftus, JT1
Davis, HL1
Bailey, DG1
Johnson, GE1
Wilson, TW1
Bosl, R1
Shideman, JR1
Meyer, RM1
Buselmeier, TJ1
von Hartitzsch, B1
Kjellstrand, CM1
Hooshmand, H1
Endröczi, E1
Fekete, T1
Breuer, U1
Lempp, R1

Reviews

1 review available for primidone and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Toxic effects of anticonvulsants: general principles.
    Pediatrics, 1974, Volume: 53, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Benzodiazepinones; Body Surface Area; Body Weig

1974

Other Studies

6 other studies available for primidone and Body Weight

ArticleYear
Developmental and behavioral effects of prenatal primidone exposure in the rat.
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, 1996, Volume: 55, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Behavior, Animal; Body Weight; Exploratory Behavior; Female; Growth; Male;

1996
Reproductive toxicology. Primaclone.
    Environmental health perspectives, 1997, Volume: 105 Suppl 1

    Topics: Animals; Anticonvulsants; Body Weight; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Kidney; Liver; Male

1997
The necessity of drug level monitoring in anticonvulsant drug therapy.
    Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology, 1976, Volume: 54, Issue:6

    Topics: Body Weight; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epilepsy; Humans; Patient Compliance; Phenobarbital;

1976
Effects and complications of high efficiency dialysis.
    Nephron, 1975, Volume: 15, Issue:2

    Topics: Barbiturates; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Body Weight; Calcium; Creatinine; Edema; Headache; Humans; Hypote

1975
Amino acid composition of the Ammon's horn and the effect of anticonvulsant drugs.
    Acta physiologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 1967, Volume: 32, Issue:4

    Topics: Amino Acids; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Body Weight; Brain Chemistry; Chromatography, Paper; DNA; Hip

1967
[The necessary dosis of antiepileptic drugs in epileptic children during their growth period].
    Der Nervenarzt, 1968, Volume: 39, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates; Body Weight; Child; Child Development; Child, Pres

1968