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historical considered a prodrug of phenobarbital, nevertheless it is superior against tremor
Primidone is an anticonvulsant that is metabolized to phenylethylmalonamide (PEMA) and phenobarbital<ref>http://www.neurology.org/content/64/12/2008.full.pdf+html Practice Parameter:Therapies for essential tremor Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology</ref>, historical considered a prodrug of phenobarbital, nevertheless it is superior against tremor
<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790207/pdf/tre-06-356-7522-1.pdf Essential Tremor: What We Can Learn from Current Pharmacotherapy]</ref>
<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790207/pdf/tre-06-356-7522-1.pdf Essential Tremor: What We Can Learn from Current Pharmacotherapy]</ref>
<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766376/pdf/nihms-480525.pdf Molecular Mechanisms of Antiseizure Drug Activity at GABAA Receptors]</ref>
<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766376/pdf/nihms-480525.pdf Molecular Mechanisms of Antiseizure Drug Activity at GABAA Receptors]</ref>

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Primidone is an anticonvulsant that is metabolized to phenylethylmalonamide (PEMA) and phenobarbital[1], historical considered a prodrug of phenobarbital, nevertheless it is superior against tremor [2] [3] Chronic high-cumulative doses have shown to increase the fracture risk in a dose-dependent manner

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