General description
INN
Phenytoin
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1977
(TRS
615)
for
Epilepsy or seizures
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Medicines for central nervous system disorders
- Oral > Liquid: 30 mg per 5 mL (phenytoin)
- Parenteral > General injections > unspecified: 50 mg per mL in vial (phenytoin sodium)
- Oral > Solid > tablet: 50 mg (phenytoin) (chewable)
- Oral > Solid > dosage form: 25 mg (phenytoin sodium); 50 mg (phenytoin sodium); 100 mg (phenytoin sodium)
Indications