Fosentin 75 Mg Injection Information

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection include Altered taste, Ringing in ears. Some other side effects of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Fosentin 75 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fosentin 75 Mg Injection in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fosentin 75 Mg Injection contraindications section.

Besides this, Fosentin 75 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fosentin 75 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Fosentin Benefits & Uses
Fosentin Dosage & How to Take
Fosentin Side Effects
Fosentin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fosentin with Other Drugs
Fosentin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fosentin
Fosentin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy

Fosentin 75 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 75 Mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Fosentin 75 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 75 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Fosentin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Using Fosentin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fosentin 75 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 75 Mg Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Fosentin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Fosentin 75 Mg Injection with Other Drugs

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cimetidine

Moderate

Amiodarone

Disulfiram

Chloramphenicol

Diazepam

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fosentin 75 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Hemolytic Anemia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Fosentin 75 Mg Injection

Is this Fosentin 75 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Fosentin 75 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 75 Mg Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fosentin 75 Mg Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Fosentin 75 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.

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

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Fosentin 75 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fosentin 75 Mg Injection

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Fosentin 75 Mg Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Fosentin 75 Mg Injection

Taking Fosentin 75 Mg Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe