Definition
An antiepileptic agent related to the barbiturates; it is partly metabolized to PHENOBARBITAL in the body and owes some of its actions to this metabolite. Adverse effects are reported to be more frequent than with PHENOBARBITAL. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p309)
Top Gene Interactions
Primidone Interacts with Diseases
Disease | Inference Score | References/Inference Genes |
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic | 4.43 |
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Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute | 3.74 |
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | 3.71 |
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Nephrotic syndrome | 3.55 |
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Venous Thrombosis | 3.5 |
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Thrombosis | 3.28 |
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Liver Cirrhosis | 3.27 |
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Myocardial Ischemia | 3.14 |
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Breast carcinoma | 2.94 |
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