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Pharmaranks rates Paradione 3.6/5 for recall safety — an independent score from its FDA recall history and its manufacturer's record. Paradione (Paramethadione) is a medication supplied as a capsule and solution.

Paramethadione · by Abbvie

72/100Limited · 1 source

Based on 1 source · Recall-safety score from FDA recall history — this product's own recalls and its manufacturer's record. Not an efficacy or quality rating. methodology →

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate
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Key facts

Active ingredient
Paramethadione
Form
Capsule, Solution
Strength
Paramethadione 150MG · Paramethadione 300MG · Paramethadione 300MG/ML
Type
Prescription (Rx)
Brand or generic
Brand-name
Manufacturer
Abbvie
FDA application
NDA006800
Availability
Discontinued (per FDA)

Dosage forms

Capsule and Solution

The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.

Ways to save

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Frequently asked questions

How is Paradione rated?
pharmaranks gives Paradione a composite score of 3.6 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.
Is there a coupon or discount for Paradione?
pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Paradione. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
Who makes Paradione?
Paradione is marketed by Abbvie. You can see Abbvie's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
Is Paradione a brand-name or generic drug?
Paradione is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Paramethadione.
Is Paradione available over the counter?
No. Paradione is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
What forms does Paradione come in?
Paradione is currently marketed as capsule and solution, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
Is Paradione FDA-registered?
Paradione is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA006800. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Has Paradione been recalled by the FDA?
Paradione has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.
Is Paradione safe?
There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Paradione a recall-safety score of 72/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.

Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.

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