Phenobarbitone

Barbiturate
Identification
Generic Name
Phenobarbitone
Brand Name

 
Attributes
Pregnancy
D
Lactation
Avoid use
Indication
Epilepsy
Epilepsy: Status Epilepticus
Epilepsy: Simple Partial Seizure
Epilepsy: Complex Partial Seizure
Epilepsy: Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure
Febrile Seizures
Condition Contra-Indication
Acute Porphyrias
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

 
Other Contra-Indication
This drug is contra-indicated n patients with a known allergy to it, or to any other barbiturates

Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Contra-Indications

 
Class Contra-Indication
Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications
Side Effects
Common
Drowsiness
Movement: Muscle Coordination Loss (Ataxia)
Mind: Confusion
Eyes Uncontrollable Constant Movement (Nystagmus)
Mind: Depression
Behaviour: Aggression
Insomnia
Blood Pressure Below Normal (Hypotension)
Skin Rash
Behaviour: Hyperactivity
Uncommon
Mind: Mood Swings
Frozen Shoulder
Rare
Skin: Severe And Serious Skin Rash (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome)
Anaemia (Anemia)
Skin: Blistering Of The Epidermis
Hepatitis
Hand: Inability to Straighten Fingers

Phenobarbitone

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