Fenobarb 200mg Injection
food interaction for Fenobarb Injection
alcohol interaction for Fenobarb Injection
pregnancy interaction for Fenobarb Injection
lactation interaction for Fenobarb Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fenobarb 200mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Fenobarb 200mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fenobarb 200mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Monitor the baby for sleepiness, skin rash, and feeding issues.
Monitor the baby for sleepiness, skin rash, and feeding issues.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Fenobarb 200mg Injection
Phenobarbitone(200mg)
Fenobarb injection uses
{med_name} is used in epilepsy/seizures.
How fenobarb injection works
Fenobarb 200mg Injection controls seizures or fits by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of fenobarb injection
Drowsiness, Nausea, Diarrhea, Hyperactivity, Depression, Confusion, Decreased blood pressure, Fatigue, Headache, Dizziness, Constipation, Excitement, Hangover
SUBSTITUTES FOR Fenobarb Injection
4 Substitutes
4 Substitutes
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- Barbitone 200mg Injection(1 ml Injection in vial)Tamman Titoe Pharma Pvt LtdRs. 13.90/ml of InjectionRs. 14.30save 24% more per ml of Injection
Expert advice FOR Fenobarb Injection
- Phenobarbitone helps in treatment and prevention of seizures.
- It may be habit-forming with long-term use.
- Talk with your doctor if it stops working well. Do not take more than prescribed.
- It may make you very sleepy. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you notice pain in your joints or if you have a history of bone disease.
- Get regular blood tests done to monitor the amount of medication in your body.
- Talk to your doctor immediately if you notice skin rash accompanied with fever.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Fenobarb 200mg Injection
Phenobarbitone
Q. What is Fenobarb 200mg Injection used for?
Fenobarb 200mg Injection is prescribed to control seizures or fits. Fenobarb 200mg Injection belongs to barbiturate group of medicines. In exceptional circumstances, it is also used to treat seizures that sometimes accompany a high fever in children.
Q. What if I forget to take Fenobarb 200mg Injection?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the forgotten dose.
Q. Can Fenobarb 200mg Injection cause addiction?
Yes, Fenobarb 200mg Injection may cause addiction in patients with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse if they take it for a prolonged time. Therefore, Fenobarb 200mg Injection should be avoided in such patients.