SKU: PC-913239 Product Description: Fosolin 150 MG/2 ml Injection is manufactured by Zydus Cadila Packing: Vial Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy
Uses
Fosphenytoin is generally used in treatment of the treatment of seizures.
Side Effects
Blurred vision
Decreased blood pressure
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Euphoria (feeling of intense excitement and happiness)
Headache
Itching
Nausea
Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement)
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Ringing in ear
Sleepiness
Slurred speech
Taste change
Tremor
Uncoordinated body movement
Vomiting
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Fosphenytoin is belongs to the category of an antiepileptic drug. It prevents seizures (and/or) fits by reducing the excessive & abnormal activity in the nerve cells of the brain.
Faqs
Q. Is Fosphenytoin a vesicant? Yes, Fosphenytoin is a vesicant
Q. Why is Fosphenytoin better than Dilantin? Dilantin is a brand name of phenytoin. Fosphenytoin does not have side effects which are commonly associated with the use of phenytoin (when injected intravenously or intramuscularly) such as injection site irritation and sudden changes in the heart rate (arrhythmia), hence Fosphenytoin is better than Dilantin.
Expert advice for Fosolin 150 MG/2 ml Injection
Fosphenytoin should be taken at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels in your body.Do not stop using Fosphenytoin without talking to your doctor, even if you feel better.It causes sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Fosphenytoin, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.It may increase blood sugar levels.Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines to treat diabetes.Do not start any medicine including herbal or ayurvedic without telling your doctor. As it may significantly change the Fosphenytoin levels.Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.