primidone

primidone

n. a barbiturate anticonvulsant drug the primary metabolic product of which is phenobarbital. It is appropriate for the treatment of partial and tonic–clonic seizures but has been largely supplanted by newer, safer agents. U.S. trade name: Mysoline.

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