
Can Primidone Cause The Muscles To Spasm?

Question: Can Primidone cause the muscles to spasm?
Brief Answer:
It can cause spasms in about 50 %of users in first six months.
Detailed Answer:
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Primidone is known to give muscle spasms in 47% of females using it and 50% of males using it. This happens only in first six months of usage. This symptoms faint as your body gets adjusted to the drug.
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It can cause spasms in about 50 %of users in first six months.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I read your query and here is my advice.
Primidone is known to give muscle spasms in 47% of females using it and 50% of males using it. This happens only in first six months of usage. This symptoms faint as your body gets adjusted to the drug.
Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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