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Fosphen 75 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Fosphen 75 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Fosphen 75 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Fosphen 75 Injection include Altered taste, Ringing in ears. While these are the most often observed Fosphen 75 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Fosphen 75 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fosphen 75 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fosphen 75 Injection related warnings talks about Fosphen 75 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fosphen 75 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fosphen 75 Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, Fosphen 75 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fosphen 75 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fosphen 75 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Fosphen 75 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Fosphen can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fosphen, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fosphen 75 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Fosphen as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Fosphen 75 Injection on the Kidneys?
Fosphen is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fosphen 75 Injection on the Liver?
Fosphen has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fosphen 75 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Fosphen on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fosphen 75 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fosphen 75 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Fosphen 75 Injection. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Fosphen 75 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Fosphen 75 Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fosphen 75 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Fosphen 75 Injection can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fosphen 75 Injection
Taking Fosphen 75 Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fosphen 75 Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Fosphen 75 Injection as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cerebyx® (Fosphenytoin Sodium)
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 598-600