Brand name: Mysoline TM
Active ingredients: primidone
What it is used for
Management of grand mal and psychomotor (temporal lobe) epilepsy. It is also of value in the management of focal or jacksonian seizures, myoclonic jerks and akinetic attacks.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
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Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White or virtually white, round biconvex, uncoated tablets, intagliated with an "M" on each side of a bisecting line on one face and plain on the other.
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Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient primidone
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems