Does Mysoline Help Treat Familial Tremor?

Posted on Fri, 15 Jul 2016

Question: Does Mysoline help with familial tremors?I don't know if either one helps yet. I have only taken the Mysoline once, and the Keppra for 3 weeks.

Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (54 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Mysoline can be used for essential or familial tremors

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Mysoline is a good drug for familial or essential tremors.
It is to be started in low dose and gradually increased based on response.
Other medications like propranolol, clonazepam, Topiramate or gabapentin can also be tried.
Wishing you good health.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng