Fosentin 10 Mg Injection

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Fosentin 10 Mg Injection

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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
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Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Information

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Fosentin 10 Mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection are Altered taste, Ringing in ears. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Fosentin 10 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Fosentin 10 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Fosentin 10 Mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fosentin 10 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Epilepsy

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Epilepsy (tonic clonic or grand mal seizures)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Fosentin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fosentin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Fosentin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Using Fosentin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fosentin on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection on the Heart?


    Side effects of Fosentin rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Fosentin 10 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fosentin 10 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Fosentin 10 Mg Injection

  • Is this Fosentin 10 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Fosentin 10 Mg Injection can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Fosentin 10 Mg Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fosentin 10 Mg Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Fosentin 10 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Fosentin 10 Mg Injection has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fosentin 10 Mg Injection


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Fosentin 10 Mg Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fosentin 10 Mg Injection


    Taking Fosentin 10 Mg Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cerebyx® (Fosphenytoin Sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 415

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 598-600



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