Drug information

Phenobarbital tablet 30 mg

 


  Indications

Treatment of epilepsy.   Click to listen highlighted text! Indications Treatment of epilepsy.


Contraindications and precautions

1.This medication is contraindicated in patients with a history of clinically significant hypersensitivity to Phenobarbital or to any of the excipients.

2.Do not use this medication in patients with severe hepatic impairment and patients with respiratory disease.

3.Use this medication cautiously in pregnant women or lactating women as safety data are not established.

4.Use this medication cautiously with alcoholic beverages because it may cause drug toxicity.

5.Use this medication cautiously together with contraceptives, Corticosteroids, Warfarin, Griseofulvin, Doxycycline, Phenytoin, Valproic acid.   Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindications and precautions 1.This medication is contraindicated in patients with a history of clinically significant hypersensitivity to Phenobarbital or to any of the excipients. 2.Do not use this medication in patients with severe hepatic impairment and patients with respiratory disease. 3.Use this medication cautiously in pregnant women or lactating women as safety data are not established. 4.Use this medication cautiously with alcoholic beverages because it may cause drug toxicity. 5.Use this medication cautiously together with contraceptives, Corticosteroids, Warfarin, Griseofulvin, Doxycycline, Phenytoin, Valproic acid.


  Recommendations of drug use 

This medication should be used according to medical advice of physician or pharmacist strictly. Do not increase, reduce the dosage or stop taking the medication without the physician's order.

If you miss the dose, take the dose as soon as possible after realizing you missed it. If you're getting close to the next dose, skip the dose and take the next dose at its regular time. Don't double the dose.   Click to listen highlighted text! Recommendations of drug use  This medication should be used according to medical advice of physician or pharmacist strictly. Do not increase, reduce the dosage or stop taking the medication without the physicians order. If you miss the dose, take the dose as soon as possible after realizing you missed it. If youre getting close to the next dose, skip the dose and take the next dose at its regular time. Dont double the dose.


  Adverse Reactions

This medication may cause dizziness, drowsiness, headache, confusion, insomnia, agitation, nausea, vomiting, constipation, osteoporosis.

 If you take medication and these symptoms occur such as: yellowing of the skin or the eyes, hallucination, nystagmus, you should inform your physician.

If the symptoms of suspected hypersensitivity reactions occur (such as swelling in the face, eyelids, lips, urticaria, erythematous rash),

 discontinue the medication and seek medical advice immediately.   Click to listen highlighted text! Adverse Reactions This medication may cause dizziness, drowsiness, headache, confusion, insomnia, agitation, nausea, vomiting, constipation, osteoporosis.  If you take medication and these symptoms occur such as: yellowing of the skin or the eyes, hallucination, nystagmus, you should inform your physician. If the symptoms of suspected hypersensitivity reactions occur (such as swelling in the face, eyelids, lips, urticaria, erythematous rash),  discontinue the medication and seek medical advice immediately.   


Drug storage

Store in a dry place; in a sealed container protected from light.   Click to listen highlighted text! Drug storage Store in a dry place; in a sealed container protected from light.


The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.

If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.   Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.


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