What Are The Uses Of Phenobarbitone?

Phenobarbitone is used for the treatment of:

• Insomnia, migraine, anxiety
• Seizures, epilepsy

What Are The Side Effects Of Phenobarbitone?

Some of the common side-effects of Phenobarbitone are:

• Dependency on the drug (addiction)
• Drowsiness

What Are The Contraindications Of Phenobarbitone?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Porphyria (Disorders resulting from the build-up of certain chemicals related to red blood cell proteins)
• Pregnancy, breastfeeding
• Any kidney or liver disease
• Diabetes, any thyroid disorder
• Asthma,
• A history of substance or alcohol abuse