PHENYTOIN SODIUM (Phenytoin Sodium 50mg) 5ml × 5 AMPOULES IV/IM INJECTION.
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Description: Ancalima (phenytoin) is an anticonvulsant used to treat prolonged seizures (status epilepticus) and prevent seizures during surgery. It works by slowing down abnormal nerve cell activity in the brain.
Detailed Product Overview
PHENYTOIN SODIUM (Phenytoin Sodium 50mg) 5ml × 5 AMPOULES IV/IM INJECTION.
Generic name: Phenytoin Sodium
Brand name: Ancalima life sciences.
Class: Anticonvulsant/Antiepileptic drug.
Pack size: 5 AMPS
Form: Injection
Strength: 50mg
Amount: ₦6,500
Description: Phenytoin Sodium Injection is used to control seizures in certain types of epilepsy. It can be administered intravenously or intramuscularly. This medication is typically used in emergencies to manage prolonged seizures (status epilepticus) and to prevent seizures during neurosurgery.
Key features:
• Concentration: 50mg/ml
• Packaging: 5ml ampoules
• Administration: Intravenous or intramuscular
• Used for: Controlling seizures, especially in emergency settings
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Nausea
• Rash
Caution:
• Patients should be monitored for signs of toxicity.
• Use with caution in patients with liver disease or alcohol abuse.
• Blood levels may need to be monitored to avoid potential over or underdosing.
• Rapid intravenous administration should not exceed 50 mg per minute due to the risk of severe hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias.
Dosage & Directions
Use exactly as prescribed by a registered medical practitioner or pharmacist.
Anticonvulsants
NAFDAC & Storage Handling
| Product Name | PHENYTOIN SODIUM (Phenytoin Sodium 50mg) 5ml × 5 AMPOULES IV/IM INJECTION. |
|---|---|
| SKU Code | BG-1006245 |
| Regulatory Status | NAFDAC verified where applicable |
| Storage Condition | Store in a dry place, protected from heat and direct sunlight. |
| Distribution Hub | Suite 27, Lebrex Plaza, 47 Ajose Adeogun Street, Utako, Abuja |
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