Lancashire and South Cumbria
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4 Central nervous system
04-09-03 Drugs used in essential tremor, chorea, tics, and related disorders

Piracetam
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Tablets 800mg, 1200mg


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Primidone
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Tablets 50mg, 250mg

Link  MHRA: Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: updated advice following comprehensive safety review
Link  MHRA: Antiepileptics: risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviour

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Propranolol
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See section 2.4


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Riluzole Rilutek®
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Tablets 50mg

Suspension 5mg/1ml

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis form of Motor Neurone Disease.

Consultant neurologist initiation only.

Link  LSCMMG: Riluzole
Link  LSCMMG: Riluzole shared care guideline
Link  LSCMMG: Riluzole: Patient Information
Link  NICE TA20: Guidance on the use of riluzole (Rilutek) for the treatment of motor neurone disease

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Tetrabenazine Xenazine® 25
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Tablets 25mg


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