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Primidone

CHEBI:CHEBI_8412

Definition

A pyrimidone that is dihydropyrimidine-4,6(1H,5H)-dione substituted by an ethyl and a phenyl group at position 5. It is used as an anticonvulsant for treatment of various types of seizures.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H14N2O2
Molecular Mass
218.25180
Charge
0
SMILES
CCC1(C(=O)NCNC1=O)c1ccccc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H14N2O2/c1-2-12(9-6-4-3-5-7-9)10(15)13-8-14-11(12)16/h3-7H,2,8H2,1H3,(H,13,15)(H,14,16)
InChIKey
DQMZLTXERSFNPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-deoxyphenobarbital
  • 5-ethyl-5-phenyldihydropyrimidine-4,6(1H,5H)-dione
  • 5-Phenyl-5-ethyl-Hexahydropyrimidine-4,6-dione
  • primidona
  • primidone
  • primidonum

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
8691
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Wikipedia:Primidone
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CHEBI:8412

Additional References

Wikipedia:Primidone

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