DEBRITONE 60ML ELIXIR

Debritone 60ml Elixir is a prescription anticonvulsant liquid containing phenobarbitone, a barbiturate manufactured by Xenon Pharmaceuticals. Doctors prescribe it to control seizures in epilepsy, and sometimes for short term sedation before minor procedures. It works by calming overactive brain signals and is a controlled medication that should never be adjusted without medical advice. Hpharmacy supplies the authentic 60ml pack across Pakistan.

Quick Facts

• Active ingredient: Phenobarbitone 20mg per 5ml
• Drug class: Barbiturate anticonvulsant
• Form: Oral elixir, 60ml bottle
• Manufacturer: Xenon Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd
• Suitable for: Children and adults, dose set by a doctor
• Status: Prescription only controlled medicine, as per DRAP guidance

What Is Debritone 60ml Elixir Used For?

It is prescribed for the treatment and long term control of seizures in epilepsy, including status epilepticus in some cases. Doctors also use it for brief pre-operative sedation and for short term calming during severe anxiety or insomnia.

It is not intended for everyday stress or casual sleeplessness. A doctor decides if phenobarbitone suits the seizure type and the patient’s full medical history.

How Is Debritone Elixir Dosed and Given?

Dosing is set by the prescribing doctor based on age, weight, and condition, typically given once or twice daily. Shake the bottle well and measure each dose with a marked oral syringe or cup, not a household spoon.

Never change the dose on your own, and never stop the medicine suddenly. Abrupt discontinuation after regular use can trigger rebound seizures, so any change must be doctor supervised.

What Are the Side Effects of Debritone Elixir?

Drowsiness and dizziness are the most common effects, along with tiredness, confusion, and low mood. Some patients notice headache, nausea, constipation, or excitability, especially children.

Seek urgent medical help for slow breathing, severe confusion, or an allergic reaction such as swelling or hives, since these signs can indicate an overdose.

Precautions, Warnings and Storage

Phenobarbitone can cause physical dependence with prolonged use, so it is a controlled substance dispensed only against a valid prescription. Combining it with alcohol or other sedatives can dangerously increase drowsiness and slow breathing.

Tell your doctor about liver, kidney, or breathing conditions, and about pregnancy or breastfeeding, before starting. Store below 25 degrees Celsius in the original container, away from light, and keep it secured out of reach of children.

Price and Ordering Across Pakistan

Pack pricing varies between retailers and shifts with manufacturer revisions, so confirm the live rate at checkout. Hpharmacy dispenses verified stock against a valid prescription through authorised channels.

Lahore customers can receive delivery within 60 minutes, and Cash on Delivery is available nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Debritone Elixir a controlled medicine?

Yes. It contains phenobarbitone, a barbiturate that is dispensed only against a valid prescription under DRAP regulation.

Can children take Debritone Elixir for epilepsy?

Yes, it is commonly used in children under a doctor’s supervision, with the exact dose set by weight and seizure type.

Is Debritone Elixir addictive?

With regular use, it can lead to physical dependence, which is why dose changes and stopping the medicine must always be doctor-supervised.

Can Debritone Elixir be stopped suddenly?

No. Stopping it abruptly after regular use can trigger rebound seizures, so any reduction must be tapered under medical guidance.

Note:Hpharmacy dispenses Debritone 60ml Elixir only against a valid prescription across Pakistan, with 60 minute delivery in Lahore and Cash on Delivery nationwide. Consult your doctor before use.