Primidone User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Brand names: Mysoline

Primidone has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 105 reviews on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 30% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Primidone

Robert
Taken for 6 months to 1 year
January 19, 2020

For Benign Essential Tremor "I am using 500 mg of primidone per day, but nothing happens, tremor is still the same. I don't even have side effects. Strange."

1 / 10

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Roger...
Taken for less than 1 month
February 27, 2017

For Benign Essential Tremor "Issues with tremors of the trapezious muscles ( bobble head). Dizziness, nausea within 30 minutes of taking first dose. Currently only medication on my list of "Medications allergic to"."

1 / 10

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eganan
October 20, 2008

For Seizures "I have been using primidone for over 20 years for my epilepsy. I have not suffered any side effects. I also give the medication a thumbs up."

10 / 10

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Woods...
July 31, 2021

For Benign Essential Tremor "50 mg taken at bedtime helps me to fall asleep. As for tremor relief during the day it’s better than nothing…but not much."

4 / 10

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Sue...
Taken for 1 to 2 years
January 18, 2023

For Benign Essential Tremor "I have been on Primidone 50mg for a little over a year. I take it at night and it helps me sleep. I take some other medications for the tremors but the Prmimdone does seem to help them as well."

9 / 10

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Just...
Taken for 10 years or more
October 15, 2022

For Epilepsy "Have been taking it for about 30 years. Have no bad side effects. I'm taking 250 mg. (1 in morning, 1 1/2 @ bedtime.) Took it during all 5 pregnancies.) Caused no problems whatsoever!"

10 / 10

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drm
Taken for 1 to 2 years
May 29, 2015

Mysoline (primidone) for Seizures "No seizures no side effects"

10 / 10

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Justin
Taken for 1 to 6 months
September 17, 2023

For Benign Essential Tremor "I think it works great. I've had tremors since I was a child, and Primidone works, but it also doesn't have to completely knock you out to be very effective."

10 / 10

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