EXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUM (Phenytek) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

EXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUM

What is the Trade Name for EXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUM?

Phenytek

What are the Indications for EXTENDED PHENYTOIN SODIUM?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE PHENYTEK ¬Æ capsules (extended phenytoin sodium capsules) are indicated for the treatment of tonic-clonic (grand mal) and psychomotor (temporal lobe) seizures and prevention and treatment of seizures occurring during or following neurosurgery. PHENYTEK ¬Æ CAPSULES are indicated for the treatment of tonic-clonic (grand mal) and psychomotor (temporal lobe) seizures and prevention and treatment of seizures occurring during or following neurosurgery. ( 1 )

 

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