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Phenytoin
Phenytoin sodium is a seizure agent which is a kind of brain and nerve drug.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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Please describe the medication: phenytoin?
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Will someone please describe the symptoms of phenytoin?
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Why phenytoin considered nonsedative antiepileptic?
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What can be done to reduce the side effects of phenytoin?
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Extended phenytoin sodium what does this do?
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Is epilantin(phenytoin sodium) the extended release form?
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Is there an extended release form of epilantin (phenytoin sodium)?
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Does Phenytoin can protect from Multiple sclerosis attacks ?because i read it can reducing the Nerve signals and i read that in the medical news
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What is the effect of having alcohol(sometimes intense) with phenytoin sodium medication course going on(300mg/day)? Please answer precisely
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I take phenobarbitone and phenytoin sodium tablets can they effect pregnancy?
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Which drugs other than phenytoin and carbamazepine cause fetal hydantoin syndrome?
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Phenytoin sodium (dilantin) 3x a day.. Am i not supposed to drink alcoholic drinks?
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Is it safe to take phenytoin while pregnant or breastfeeding?
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I take phenobarbitol and phenytoin sodium. Effect on pregnancy ?
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7 days ago i had head injury. My city scan report was normal. But doctor tell me phenytoin 100mg and clonazapum .25for long time i afraid please help me
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Will phenytoin (dilantin) 100 mg control grand mal seizures?
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Why phenytoin and carbamazepine exacerbate absence and myoclonic seizure?
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I'm currently taking 300 mg of phenytoin daily for epilepsy. I'm also taking a calcium and vitamin d3 supplement. The D3 is a fairly high dosage due to the phenytoin. Should I take magnesium? If so how much and with the D3 or not?
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Are the meds Chlorpromazine,Haloperidol, metoclopramide, phenytoin,valproic acid,&carbamazepine safe to eat to treat frequent hiccups.How long to take?
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Coming off phenytion the symptoms ?
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