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Phenytoin sodium injection 250mg/5mL single dose vial (Hikma, USA)

Section 19A approved medicine
Phenytoin sodium injection 250mg/5mL single dose vial (Hikma, USA)
Section 19A approval holder
ORSPEC Pharma Pty Ltd ABN 15 634 980 417
Phone
02 4339 4239
Approved until
Status
Current
Medicines in short supply/unavailable
PHENYTOIN JUNO (phenytoin sodium) 250mg/ 5mL injection ampoule - ARTG 117865
Indication(s)

For the control of status epilepticus, tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and the prevention of seizures occurring during or following neurosurgery. Phenytoin will prevent or effectively decrease the incidence and severity of convulsive seizures in a high percentage of cases, with patients exhibiting little tendency to become resistant to its action. Besides its effectiveness in controlling seizures, phenytoin frequently improves the mental condition and outlook of epileptic patients.

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