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primidone and Hepatic Porphyria

primidone has been researched along with Hepatic Porphyria in 1 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.

Research Excerpts

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"We report a patient with focal epilepsy and latent hereditary coproporphyria who had exacerbation of clinical symptoms of porphyria under treatment with valproate and primidone and was then treated with levetiracetam without exacerbation of clinically latent porphyria."5.32Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report. ( Meencke, HJ; Paul, F, 2004)
"We report a patient with focal epilepsy and latent hereditary coproporphyria who had exacerbation of clinical symptoms of porphyria under treatment with valproate and primidone and was then treated with levetiracetam without exacerbation of clinically latent porphyria."1.32Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report. ( Meencke, HJ; Paul, F, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Paul, F1
Meencke, HJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for primidone and Hepatic Porphyria

ArticleYear
Levetiracetam in focal epilepsy and hepatic porphyria: a case report.
    Epilepsia, 2004, Volume: 45, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Anticonvulsants; Comorbidity; Epilepsies, Partial; Female; Humans; Levetiracet

2004