Primidone Reference Materials
**Unlock Precision with High-Purity Primidone Reference Materials**
Ensure your laboratory's residue analysis is accurate and reliable with HPC Standards GmbH's high-purity Primidone reference materials. Our products meet international quality requirements and the highest industrial standards, making them essential for food and environmental analysis. Partner with us for compliance and excellence in your analytical processes.
Product | Catalog No./ CAS No. | Quantity | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ISO 17034 Reference Material | ![]() | 677467 | 1X100MG | Please log in. |
ISO 17034 Certified Reference Material Primidone solution | ![]() | 680992 | 1X1ML | Please log in. |
High-purity reference materials for accurate residue analysis of Primidone.
Overview
Primidone is a barbiturate medication used to treat partial and generalized seizures and essential tremors. It is taken orally and works by raising the seizure threshold, primarily through its active metabolite, phenobarbital.
Uses
Primidone is used to treat a variety of seizure disorders, including generalized tonic-clonic seizures, simple partial seizures, complex partial seizures, and myoclonic seizures. It is also considered a first-line therapy for essential tremor.
Regulatory
Primidone is a prescription-only medication in many countries, including the US, UK, and Australia. It is classified under various legal statuses depending on the region.
Monitoring
Regular monitoring is required to ensure therapeutic levels of Primidone and its metabolites. Blood tests are often conducted to monitor liver function and other parameters.
Health Impact
Human Toxicity
Common side effects include sleepiness, poor coordination, nausea, and loss of appetite. Severe side effects may include suicidal thoughts and psychosis. Use during pregnancy may harm the fetus.
Environmental Impact
Effects on Wildlife
Primidone and its metabolites can have various effects on wildlife, particularly aquatic organisms. Proper disposal and environmental monitoring are essential to minimize impact.
Safety Measures
Users should follow prescribed dosages and report any adverse effects to their healthcare provider. Safety measures include avoiding activities that require full alertness, such as driving, until the drug's effects are known.
Regulation
Primidone is regulated by various health authorities worldwide. It is essential for laboratories to comply with local regulations when handling and analyzing Primidone.
Analytical Standards
HPC Standards GmbH provides high-purity reference materials for Primidone, ensuring accurate and reliable residue analysis. Our products meet international quality requirements and the highest industrial standards.




