Phenytoin (PHT), sold under the brand name Dilantin among others, is an anti-seizure medication. It is useful for the prevention of tonic-clonic seizures...
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Phenytoin/pentobarbital (trade name Beuthanasia-D Special) is an animal drug product used for euthanasia, which contains a mixture of phenytoin and pentobarbital...
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Fosphenytoin (redirect from Fos-phenytoin)
water-soluble phenytoin prodrug that is administered intravenously to deliver phenytoin, potentially more safely than intravenous phenytoin. It is used...
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Euthanasia solution (section Phenytoin/pentobarbital)
cardiac arrest. Sodium channel blockers, like benzocaine, lidocaine, phenytoin, and tricaine methanesulfonate, are regularly used to produce rapid local...
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fetus by exposure to teratogenic effects of phenytoin. Dilantin is the brand name of the drug phenytoin sodium in the United States, commonly used in...
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second-line agent in bipolar disorder. Carbamazepine appears to work as well as phenytoin and valproate for focal and generalized seizures. It is not effective...
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Status epilepticus (section Phenytoin and fosphenytoin)
Benzodiazepines are the preferred initial treatment, after which typically phenytoin is given. Possible benzodiazepines include intravenous lorazepam as well...
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anti-seizure medications post operatively. Traditionally this has been phenytoin, but now is increasingly levetiracetam as it has a lower risk of drug-drug...
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Hyperpigmentation (redirect from Hyperpigmentation due to phenytoin)
Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin or nails caused by increased melanin. Hyperpigmentation can be caused by sun damage, inflammation...
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a common side effect of phenytoin, termed "Phenytoin-induced gingival overgrowth" (PIGO). anticonvulsants (such as phenytoin, phenobarbital, lamotrigine...
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and anxiolytic effects. The following are hydantoins: Ethotoin (1957). Phenytoin (1938). Mephenytoin. Fosphenytoin (1996). The following are oxazolidinediones:...
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Doxycycline Fluconazole NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, etoricoxib, naproxen) Phenytoin Pseudoephedrine Trimethoprim Drug eruption List of cutaneous conditions...
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contraleteral one-sided asterixis. Some drugs, particularly phenytoin (when it is known as phenytoin flap). Other drugs implicated include benzodiazepines,...
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benefits, though, tended to be transient in many people, and the addition of phenytoin for lasting control was required in these patients. It is also approved...
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epilepsy drug phenytoin. Compartment syndrome is a complication of PGS. Purple glove syndrome is caused by the intravenous anticonvulsant phenytoin. This medication...
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number of medications available including phenytoin, carbamazepine and valproate. Evidence suggests that phenytoin, carbamazepine, and valproate may be equally...
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Progesterone Rimcazole (BW-234U) Sertraline SR-31742A Allosteric modulators: Phenytoin; Positive: Methylphenylpiracetam SOMCL-668 Unknown/unsorted: 3-Methoxydextrallorphan...
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valdecoxib, sitagliptin, oseltamivir, penicillins, barbiturates, sulfonamides, phenytoin, azithromycin, oxcarbazepine, zonisamide, modafinil, lamotrigine, nevirapine...
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recognized as the DRESS syndrome. For example, anticonvulsants in the 1930s, phenytoin in 1950, and other medications in the ensuing years were reported to do...
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spectrum of action than other sodium channel antiepileptic drugs such as phenytoin and is effective in the treatment of the depressed phase of bipolar disorder...
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with no known cause. Toxic causes: drugs (vincristine, metronidazole, phenytoin, nitrofurantoin, isoniazid, ethyl alcohol, statins),[medical citation...
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other coumarin-derivatives anticoagulants Phenytoin, as it increases the plasma concentrations of phenytoin. Calcium folinate may enhance the therapeutic...
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and antipsychotics, as well as anticonvulsants such as phenobarbital, phenytoin, and carbamazepine. The euphoriant effects of opioids may be increased...
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Licarbazepine Mephenytoin Oxcarbazepine Oxitriptyline Phenacemide Pheneturide Phenytoin Rufinamide Sipatrigine Topiramate Sodium valproate Valnoctamide Valproate...
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this occurs is unknown. Intoxication with certain substances, such as phenytoin, can also cause ophthalmoparesis. Ophthalmoparesis can involve any or...
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ability to raise the blood levels of phenytoin, it was assumed that sultiame would only act in combination with phenytoin. This finding, together with the...
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Progesterone Rimcazole (BW-234U) Sertraline SR-31742A Allosteric modulators: Phenytoin; Positive: Methylphenylpiracetam SOMCL-668 Unknown/unsorted: 3-Methoxydextrallorphan...
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It is taken alone, or in combination with complementary agents such as phenytoin, in commercial animal euthanasia injectable solutions. In the Netherlands...
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Dreyfus became something of a public activist and proponent for the use of Phenytoin, an anticonvulsant, for the treatment of several mental health disorders;...
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epilepticus. Lorazepam is more effective than diazepam and intravenous phenytoin in the treatment of status epilepticus and has a lower risk of continuing...
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