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Phenytoin Toxicity from Cocaine Adulteration [PDF]
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014 The use of phenytoin (PHT) as a cocaine adulterant was reported decades ago;that practice is still current. Ironically PHT has also been used for the treatment of cocaine dependence.
Carlos J. Roldan
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Journal of Integrative Medicine and Research, 2023 The zero-order pharmacokinetics of phenytoin makes it a serious problem in pediatric emergency care since it can cause considerable dose-related toxicity.
Jenith Vijayalakshmi +4 more
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Phenytoin induced Chorea: commonly used antiepileptic drug causing a rare movement disorder [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2020 Background: Phenytoin, a commonly prescribed antiepileptic drug, causes side effects like ataxia, tremor, hirsutism, gum hyperplasia, insomnia, confusion, headache and vertigo when used for longer duration.
Rambhupal NAGIREDDY +3 more
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Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2023 Objective: To evaluate antioxidant effect of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Corn Oil (CO) on germinal thickness (GT) in rats induced with phenytoin toxicity. Study design and setting: An Experimental Longitudinal study was done at AL-Tibri Medical College
Khalique-ur- Rehman +5 more
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Phenytoin Toxicity with High Dose, Concomitant Ascorbic Acid Dosing
INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2022 High dose ascorbic acid may increase risk of phenytoin toxicity. This case report demonstrates high phenytoin levels resulting in adverse drug reactions subsequent to dosing concomitantly with high dose vitamin C, or ascorbic acid (AA), as a precaution ...
Michael J. Schuh +2 more
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CYP2C9 polymorphisms are associated with phenytoin toxicity in South-Indian epileptic patients
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2020 Background and Aims: The contribution of CYP2C9 in phenytoin metabolism is generally modest, but it increases with increasing serum phenytoin concentration.
Rakesh Reddy Reddigari +4 more
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Tacrolimus Induced Organ Failure: Reversal by Activation of the Cytochrome P450-3a System
Uro, 2021 Tacrolimus is the cornerstone component of all immunosuppressive regimens. Despite its long record of use, very little is known about its acute toxicity syndrome.
Dai D. Nghiem
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Myristicin and phenytoin toxicity in an infant [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2014 A developmentally normal infant presented with repeated episodes of afebrile status epilepticus following nutmeg ingestion. He had developed two episodes of afebrile status epilepticus and had received different treatments earlier, but the details of treatment were not available.
Shobhana, Sivathanu +3 more
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Usual erratic phenomenon, dramatic outcome: a case report of phenytoin toxicity
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Phenytoin is still one of the most commonly used antiepileptic drugs in clinical practice in many countries. It has a range of usual deleterious and erratic side effects, which have been reported previously including horizontal nystagmus, ataxia and ...
Madhusudan Singh Solanki, Kuldip Kumar
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Case Reports in Neurology, 2019 Phenytoin is one of the most commonly used anticonvulsants in the developing world, but lack of monitoring and concurrent medications can easily lead to toxicity.
Karishma Sharma +3 more
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