Driving impairment
This medicine may affect your ability to drive or use machines.
Leaflet FENITOINA RICHTER 100mg tablets
Precautions:
Dose adjustment in hepatic impairment
Dose adjustment may be needed in liver disease.
Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Dizziness / vertigo
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
Narrow therapeutic index
The dose must be followed strictly.
Major drug interactions
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Requires periodic laboratory tests
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Severe skin reactions
Stop taking the medicine and seek urgent medical help if a severe rash occurs.
Suicidal ideation / mental changes
Seek medical help if suicidal thoughts or major behavior changes occur.
Drowsiness / sedation
This medicine may cause drowsiness or reduced alertness.
Phenytoin is an antiepileptic medication used to control seizures, particularly tonic-clonic and partial seizures. It works by stabilizing neuronal membranes and reducing their excitability.
The medication is administered orally or intravenously, as directed by a doctor, usually once to three times daily. It is important for patients to follow the treatment regimen and not abruptly discontinue the medication.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as dizziness, drowsiness, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, and gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, severe reactions such as liver toxicity or severe skin reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.
The medication is administered orally or intravenously, as directed by a doctor, usually once to three times daily. It is important for patients to follow the treatment regimen and not abruptly discontinue the medication.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as dizziness, drowsiness, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include dizziness, drowsiness, and gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, severe reactions such as liver toxicity or severe skin reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.
General data about FENITOINA RICHTER 100mg
- Substance:
- phenytoin
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-06-2026
- Product code:
- W12143001
- Concentration:
- 100mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- tablets
- Quantity:
- 20
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Price:
- 11.60 RON
- Prescription status:
- P-6L — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Pharmaceutical forms available for phenytoin
Concentrations available for phenytoin
- 100mg
- 250mg/5ml
- 50mg/ml
Compensation lists for FENITOINA RICHTER 100mg Gedeon Richter
GX (C1) - GENERIC (used in compensation list, C1, for another diagnosis)
- Price
- 11.60 RON
- Copayment
- 11.60 RON
- Patient
- 0.00 RON