Neofost 75mg Injection
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Rs.47.50for 1 vial(s) (2 ml Injection each)
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Neofost 75mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Neofost 75mg 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
Neofost 75mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Please consult your doctor.
Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Neofost 75mg Injection
Fosphenytoin(75mg)
Neofost injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures.
How neofost injection works
Neofost 75mg Injection is an antiepileptic medication. It controls seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of neofost injection
Vomiting, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Itching, Impaired coordination, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Neofost Injection
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Expert advice FOR Neofost Injection
- It is given as an injection either into a vein (intravenously) or into a muscle (intramuscularly).
- Take your medication regularly as directed by your doctor as missing doses can trigger seizures.
- Do not change the brand of your medicine and make sure that you have sufficient amount of medicine present with you.
- Some healthy tips to prevent seizures:
- Practice yoga every day.
- Get enough sleep at nighttime.
- Limit the use of screen time such as mobile/laptop.
- Take your medication on time.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- It may increase blood sugar levels.Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines to treat diabetes.
- Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or suicidal thoughts or behavior.
Frequently asked questions FOR Neofost 75mg Injection
Fosphenytoin
Q. For how long does Neofost 75mg Injection stay in your system?
On an average, Neofost 75mg Injection may stay in your system for 5-6 days. This duration varies from person to person. In some cases, it may stay for about 9-10 days.
Q. Why is Neofost 75mg Injection better than phenytoin?
Neofost 75mg Injection does not have side effects which are commonly associated with the use of phenytoin such as injection site irritation and sudden changes in the heart rate (arrhythmia), hence Neofost 75mg Injection is better than phenytoin.
Q. What happens if I stop taking Neofost 75mg Injection?
Suddenly stopping Neofost 75mg Injection may cause non-stop seizures (called status epilepticus), which can endanger life. Hence, do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor. If required, your doctor may slowly reduce the dose before stopping it completely.