Dilantin Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Phenytoin Na

Indications/Uses

For the control of status epilepticus of the tonic-clonic type; prevention & treatment of seizures occurring during or following neurosurgery/severe head injury; treatment of migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, certain psychoses, cardiac arrhythmias, digitalis intoxication; post-event treatment of myocardial infarction.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Swallow whole, do not open/chew/crush.

CIMS Class

Anticonvulsants

ATC Classification

N03AB02 - phenytoin ; Belongs to the class of hydantoin derivatives antiepileptics.

Presentation/Packing

Form

Dilantin Cap 25mg

Packing/Price

100's (INR174.3/bottle)

Form

Dilantin Cap 100mg

Packing/Price

100's (INR182.56/bottle)

Form

Dilantin O-Susp 25mg/mL

Packing/Price

100 mL x 1's (INR144.19/bottle)

Form

Dilantin Inj 50mg/mL

Packing/Price

2 mL x 1's (INR10.28/ampoule)

Dilantin

phenytoin

Manufacturer:

Pfizer