Fosphenytoin

Fosphenytoin- Drug Detail Profile

Category of Drug Fosphenytoin is an Anticonvulsants/Antiepileptics drug Mechanism of Action Fosphenytoin blocks frequency-dependent, use-dependent and voltage-dependent neuronal sodium channels, and therefore limit repetitive firing of action potentials Indications  Generalized tonic-clonic status epilepticus. Well KnownPharmaceutical Brands 1. FOSPHEN- INTAS PHARMA2. FOSOLIN-ZYDUS CADILA3. NEOFOST- NEON LABS Available dosage forms  INJECTION Dose  10-20 mg PE/kg IV/IM Contraindications  Porphyria. Precautions […]

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