Phenobarbitone is an anticonvulsant, hypnotic and sedative.
Phenobarbitone enhances the inhibitory effects of GABA.
It can be used in the treatment of epilepsy where seizures are of tonic-clonic, but not of petit mal, type.
The summary of product characteristics should be consulted before prescribing this drug.
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