Fosentin 10 Mg Injection

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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 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fosentin 10 Mg Injection is used -

Moderate

  • Blurred vision
  • Nystagmus (Involuntary Eye Movement)
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Euphoria

Mild

Common

  • Altered taste
  • Ringing in ears

Unknown

  • Uncoordinated Body Movements
  • Slurred speech

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Related Warnings

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


    Fosentin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fosentin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

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


    Side effects of Fosentin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Fosentin is completely safe for 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


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, you can get addicted to Fosentin 10 Mg Injection. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fosentin 10 Mg Injection can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Fosentin 10 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Fosentin 10 Mg Injection can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Fosentin 10 Mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fosentin 10 Mg Injection


    Some foods when eaten with Fosentin 10 Mg Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fosentin 10 Mg Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fosentin 10 Mg Injection as it can have severe side effects.

    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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