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| Active Ingredient | PHENOBARBITONE |
| Therapeutic Class | BARBITURATES (ANTICONVULSANTS) |
| Indications | Grand mal and focal seizures. Less potent but easier to manage than phenytoin. |
| Caution | Avoid sudden withdrawal. Drowsiness, paradoxical excitement and restlessness in children and the elderly. Skin rashes . C.f. prescribing in liver and renal disease p. 16; 34. |
| Dose Range | 60 - 180mg at night in a single dose. |
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| Pregnancy | |
| Breast Feeding |