FOSENTIN 75MG INJ

Overview

FOSENTIN 75MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.

FOSENTIN 75MG INJ is composed of: FOSPHENYTOIN (75.0 MG)

Fosphenytoin is an anticonvulsant that works by slowing down impulses in the brain that cause seizures. Fosphenytoin treats certain types of seizures. Your blood pressure and heart rhythm will need to be monitored during treatment. Can cause uncontrollable eye movements. Fosphenytoin can also cause drowsiness and dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how fosphenytoin affects you.

Usage

FOSPHENYTOIN is generally used to treat: Seizure

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Precautions for FOSENTIN 75MG INJ and its Constituents

• It may cause may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart problem, liver or kidney disease, low blood albumin levels, diabetes, alcoholism, elderly, patients requiring phosphate restriction.
• Resuscitation facilities must be available.
• Monitor ECG, BP, blood sugar, and respiratory function during infusion; observe patients for at least 30 minutes after infusion.

Symptoms of Overdosage

FOSPHENYTOIN over-dosage can result in: Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit, Lightheadedness, Chest Pain, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Slow Or Irregular Breathing

Common Side-Effects

FOSPHENYTOIN : Anxiety, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Dizziness, Fainting, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Body Excessive Sweating, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Body Bruising, Slurred Speech, Drooling, Dry Mouth, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Pounding Heart (pulse), Restless Or Irritability, Shortness Of Breath, Vomit

Rare Side-Effects

FOSPHENYTOIN : Skin Rash, Hives, Seizure, Paralysis, Paleness, Diarrhoea, Dementia, Depression, Abdomen Pain, Agitation, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Gums Bleeding, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Body Pain, Pain With Urination, Chest Pain, Cough, Bloody Or Red Colored Vomit, Frequent Urination, Difficulty Breathing, Delusions, Depressed Mood, Loose Motion, Drowsiness, Eyes Pain, Unusual Behavior, Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Weight Gain, Sneezing, Eyes Sunken Eyes, Hoarse Voice

Disease Interactions

FOSPHENYTOIN can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Acute Kidney Failure, Hyperglycemia, Porphyria, Megaloblastic Anemia, Osteomalacia, Alcoholism

Technical Classification

FOSPHENYTOIN is categorized as: HYDANTOIN ANTICONVULSANTS / ANTICONVULSANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for FOSENTIN 75MG INJ

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

FOSENTIN 75MG INJ	INR 32.5 for 2 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 75.0 MG
FOSOLIN 75MG INJ	INR 383 for 2 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 75.0 MG
FOSPHEN 75MG INJ	INR 190.5 for 10 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 75.0 MG
NEOFOST 75MG INJ	INR 45 for 2 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 75.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

FOSENTIN 10MG INJ	INR 151 for 10 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 10.0 MG
FOSOLIN 150MG INJ	INR 52.7 for 2 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 150.0 MG
FOSOLIN 750MG INJ	INR 245 for 10 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 750.0 MG
FOSPHEN 150MG INJ	INR 39.5 for 2 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 150.0 MG
FOSPHENYTOIN		FOSPHENYTOIN
RAPITOIN 150MG INJ	INR 33 for 2 ML INJECTION	FOSPHENYTOIN 150.0 MG