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    Phenobarbital for Epilepsy

    Phenobarbital for Epilepsy



    Examples

    Brand NameGeneric NameChemical Name
    Luminal phenobarbital
    Mysoline primidone

    Phenobarbital is available in liquid, capsule, and tablet forms.

    Primidone is a drug that the body converts into phenobarbital.



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