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Phenytoin 150mg

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Prevents seizures

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Reference information

About Phenytoin

Source: OpenFDA

This information is from US FDA labels, for reference only. Always follow your doctor's advice.

Common side effects

encountered with phenytoin therapy are nervous system reactions
are usually dose-related

Safety advice

Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
May affect the liver. Tell your doctor if you have liver problems.
May affect the kidneys. Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems.
Stop use and seek emergency help if you have signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Uses

arenteral Phenytoin Sodium Injection is indicated for the treatment of generalized tonic-clonic status epilepticus, and prevention and treatment of seizures occurring during neurosurgery.
Intravenous phenytoin can also be substituted, as short-term use, for oral phenytoin.
Parenteral phenytoin should be used only when oral phenytoin administration is not possible .
Parenteral Phenytoin Sodium Injection is indicated for the treatment of generalized tonic clonic status epilepticus and prevention and treatment of seizures occurring during neurosurgery.
Parenteral phenytoin should be used only when oral phenytoin administration is not possible.

How to take

or Status Epilepticus and Non-emergent Loading Dose: Adult loading dose is 10 to 15 mg/kg at a rate not exceeding 50 mg/min.
( 2.2 ) Pediatric loading dose is 15 to 20 mg/kg at a rate not exceeding 1 to 3 mg/kg/min or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower.
( 2.8 ) Continuous monitoring of the electrocardiogram, blood pressure, and respiratory function is essential.
( 2.2 ) Maintenance Dosing: Initial loading dose should be followed by maintenance doses of oral or intravenous Phenytoin Sodium Injection every 6 to 8 hours.
( 2.2 , 2.3 ) Intramuscular Administration: Because of erratic absorption and local toxicity, Phenytoin Sodium Injection should ordinarily not be given intramuscularly.

Frequently Asked Questions about Phenytoin 150mg

What is the price of Phenytoin 150mg in India?

The price of Phenytoin 150mg in India depends on the manufacturer and channel.Private commercial brands vary from low-cost options to higher-priced branded formulations.

Is a Government Jan Aushadhi generic available for Phenytoin 150mg?

Jan Aushadhi generic availability varies. Use the Nearby Kendra locator on Sasta Parcha to find nearby government stores.

How to find lower-cost substitutes for Phenytoin 150mg?

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