Neofost Injection 2ml
2ml InjectionMRP ₹53.00
₹39.75
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Dosage
INJECTION
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Fosphenytoin(75.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Treatment of severe epileptic seizure or fits (status epilepticus) of the tonic-clonic (grand mal) type, Prevention of seizures or fits following a brain or nervous system surgery |
| Therapy | Anti-epileptic |
| Side effects | Slurred speech, Loss of coordination, Dizziness, Weakness, Agitation |
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Medical Description
Uses
- Treatment of severe epileptic seizure or fits (status epilepticus) of the tonic-clonic (grand mal) type
- Prevention of seizures or fits following a brain or nervous system surgery
Contraindications
- Allergy to Fosphenytoin or any other ingredients of Neofast injection
- Acute intermittent porphyria (group of diseases involving defects in heme metabolism)
- Sinus bradycardia (Slow heartbeat and slow heart rate)
- Sino-atrial block, second and third degree A-V block
- Adams-Stokes syndrome
- Treatment with delavirdine
Side effects
- Slurred speech
- Loss of coordination
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Agitation
- Vision problems
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to Fosphenytoin or any other ingredients of the injection
- You are taking delavirdine (Rescriptor)
- You have or have ever had liver problems
- You have consumed alcohol
- You are going to have surgery, including dental surgery
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Paroxetine or sertraline when co-administered with phenytoin may lower the seizure threshold
- There is a significant increase in blood glucose levels and therefore the dosage of diabetic medications like insulin or oral antidiabetic agents (glibenclamide, tolbutamide) may have to be increased
- Co-administration of Rifampicin and phenytoin may decrease plasma concentration of phenytoin by CYP2C mechanism
- Co-administration of Chloramphenicol may increase plasma concentration of phenytoin
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:NEOFOST
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Neofost 75 MG Injection (2) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine [Internet]. Fosphenytoin injection: medlineplus drug information; [cited 2022 Apr 12].
- Home - electronic medicines compendium (emc) [Internet]. Pro-Epanutin 75 mg/ml, concentrate for solution for infusion/solution for injection - summary of product characteristics (smpc) - (emc); [cited 2022 Apr 12].
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